Chapter Nineteen
Jasira Sanders POV
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“When I grow up, I'll be the strongest.” I tell mom, who holds my hand tight.
I'm always afraid of the dark, and mom tells me that it's only because I'm still young. And that as I grow older, I will not be this scared. So to get me used to being in the dark, she takes me on these late night walks. That's the best part of my day.
Every so often, I don't wish to grow. I want to remain young. Like Justin. He's literally the same.
He's more scared than I am. That's why, for our night walks, we leave him behind. And also because he sleeps much too early. He doesn't speak to me too much, he's always stubborn and wants to spoil everything I do, but he gets away with everything. I think he will go away for training at fifteen, like all males in our p
