The ordeal

Amber walked through the forest trail, alone, and going to see someone. The person is none other than Jade. Samantha had told him she would find him here.

“Jade? I guess he must be back in his old self,” Samantha’s words replayed in her head after she had asked her where he was because she has not seen him after they came back.

Amber wanted to apologize to him, to everyone and as each second pass, she felt a kind of responsibility, that there was something she needed to do, for her friends, and for the people.

She rounded a small hill and saw stone ruins everywhere which spread out in the island and some in the river. Amber never knew that a place like this exist and it looks beautiful under the evening light.

From the top of a huge stone ruin about twenty feet high half-submerged in the river, Amber could see Jade standing on it, his back turned to her as he stared ahead of him. Amber watched him from afar and wondered what Samantha meant by him being back to his old self. She could