Chp 8 Pt. 2 The Pride

Davina

“Wait! Stop Amara,” says uncle Gabriel.

Her look softens and Derek hands me a dress and the boys turn around. Amara shifts and puts the dress on.

“Where are my parents Gabriel!”

Gabriel looks at her with sad eyes before answering her. I know she will not take this news well.

“Your father is gone and your mother is missing.”

“We have to go back now! I told you I didn’t want to leave!”

“We will return first thing tomorrow. Hopefully we will find survivors and if we do, your people are going to need a leader Amara,” Derek tries to reason with her. However, she is far from being able to leader her people. She is just a child.

“My brother can do that. Where is he? Did he return home?”

“I never saw your brother Amara. Ghalen is also missing