~ Josie ~ Knox had left me a note to say he was going to attend the morning border switch with Ezra, which didn’t come as a surprise. I knew he wouldn’t be able to last too long without sussing out the security details further. But when he hadn’t returned by mid morning…and missed breakfast, I
“Just give me a day…a day to check everything. I will take you to the beach tomorrow myself.” I couldn’t particularly argue with that can I? He just wants to make sure everything is to his liking, that the borders are secure whilst we are here. A day without swimming in the sea won’t hurt me, I c
~ Knox ~ What am I meant to do with this information, with this dark past involving Josie’s own parents. Her own mother. Potentially involving her, putting her at risk. A threat I don’t even know, a threat she is blind to. I’m starting to understand why Hector had approved all her training,
*Trigger warning, small injury to a minor…know your limits. However this scene isn’t mentally graphic or overly descriptive.* ~ Josie ~ “Help?” A desperate scream calls out behind us. I turn, looking over Knox’s shoulder to find the corridor clear. “Over here.” I call out to the voice screamin
“Okay Petra this is what I need you to do. I need you to stay calm and breathe through this mask. I’m going to be over there with Kieran, remaining in your line of vision. I’m going to assess his injuries and help him the best way I can.” I gently but firmly state. She nods in confirmation as I pl
~ Josie ~ It’s a heated glow, I can feel the warmth emitting from my hand. Feel the static energy running between my finder tips as they embrace Kieran’s shoulder. I yank my hand away, inspecting my palm in utter shock. Was I imagining things, how was that even possible… I slam my eyes shut b
“She did a great job, right Doc?” He playfully asks, trying to diffuse my rising paranoia. Taking the attention off me and onto him. “Hmmm…” She shines a small torch into Kieran’s eyes, assessing him for brain injury. She then places a stethoscope to his heart before placing it back around her sh
~ Josie ~ “I think your Mum might know more about this than she is letting on.” Knox’s eyes are so piercing that they hold mine longer than usual. “What do you mean?” I blink deeply breaking that intense gaze of his. “We need to leave…now.” He reaches for my weekend bag placing it on the bed,