Page 156 of The Lies of Lena
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I remained standing there for a moment, mind racing, then turned to view the night sky from this high up one more time before we left tomorrow morning. I took note of the large full moon shining above.
So much had changed so quickly. But, for the first time in my life, I felt hopeful for my people. Hopeful for myself.
As I stared into the stars, a cold feeling washed over my body, causing goosebumps to spread. Immediately, I was on alert.
My heartbeat quickened.
It wasn’t just a cold feeling…but a presence.
A presence that was all too familiar.
“Lena,”a woman spoke in my head, and my knees buckled at the sound of Kayin’s voice.“We have work to do.”
