“Love does not delight in evil, but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always preserves.” -1 Corinthians 1:6-7 Abigail: We make camp on Italy’s main land just off the coast. I enjoyed flying with them, but it is odd flying with a company I am not used to. Up until now it has been just Abe and I, but now I have four other companions by my side. Who knew that in just a few days I would go from being alone in a locked ballroom to this? “Why are we going to Venice?” Joshua asks as he builds a fire on the sand. “To meet someone,” I reply. And who knew I would ever be going back? “Are you sure that’s a good idea?” Samuel chimes in, who is currently helping Paul build the tents. “I don’t want them to think that I’m dead,” I reply, hoping that the

