Elena POV.
The path before us was really dark. I can’t believe I was finally going to make it out of here. I hated this place a lot. I missed Lucas even more. I hoped Isabella had conveyed my message to him. I explained everything to her, I think. That night was still befuddled in my mind. If not for the fact that I found the secret lair, I would have thought it was a dream. I don’t really know what happened that night, though. I just really hoped Lucas was still waiting on me. That was my only hope. We walked for a very long while. I had underestimated the length. On the plans, it didn’t seem so far and I didn’t even bother to calculate the length.
The tunnel was moist and humid. I could feel the sweat trickling down my back. The children looked way more tired than I did but in everyt
