Chapter 10 Shauna
They were on the move. If asked, Shauna honestly wouldn’t be able to tell if the pit in her stomach was purely hunger or fear. Her skin felt raw and tight from the burning sun, and to her relief, her legs had cramped so much she couldn’t feel the pain of them anymore. Thankfully, she would make this journey without a blindfold. Shauna caught glimpses of Philippe as they moved far ahead of her. He, too, had a phalanx of guards surrounding him. She saw he was okay, but there was never a chance for them to communicate through words, their minds, or even a basic facial expression.
Her stomach protested again, and she slumped over gently on her horse’s neck, hoping to minimize the sound. She felt shaky and weak. Her head felt far too heavy. And in a way, she was thankful fo
