Chapter Forty-One

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"What prophecy?" I ask Jumani. A foreboding feeling crept up me as I stared at her face. What did she mean by that? "We should head inside. It's not safe out here in the open" Jumani says avoiding my eyes. She replaced the trigger wire and ushers us inside the little shack. The shack had little light and a musty smell but it was clean apart from that. Scraps of clean clothes were piled in a corner for bed. A little table with three legs supported by stones was placed in a corner with two chairs. There was an ache in my chest and I felt a little guilty. With Agyris, I had been living way better than them. "Spill" I say as I take a seat on the chair and gesture to the other chair across the table. I hand Aris to Tessa who lays her on the makeshift bed and begins making stupid faces to

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