37 Cyra I’m holding onto Liam tightly and I hear Spence’s wings flapping in the air above us. My whole body is tight with fear as we gallop through the forest. The centaurs seem to know exactly where they’re going, but I have no idea if we’ll be welcomed or killed when we reach their settlement. My heart hasn’t stopped racing since Liam first spotted the centaurs and I’m trying my best not to show how scared I am. I’m even more frightened than I was before, when the apartment had been invaded, though that might be because I’m more exhausted now. Back then, I could fight, I had the energy to do so. But now, I’m having a hard enough time holding onto Liam and not falling off. I have no energy left to fight or protect anyone. I glance to the side and catch sight of low houses between the

