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69. The Rescue

Athena’s POV

“Are you the warrior sent to kill us?” I heard a voice probe behind me, startling me for some moments. I managed to roll away from Tyler’s already cold body to find the source of the innocent voice.

A little boy stood in one of the stacked cages below, holding the cage bars with watery eyes. My heart was filled with compassion for him as I approached him. He backed away, further into the cage as I tried to reach for his hands.

“I’m here to save you,” I replied, kneeling on both knees, the cafe separating us, wondering why Tyler chose to be brutal even to innocent kids that knew nothing of their abilities yet.

“Can you save my mother too?” he asked, rubbing off the tears in his eyes.

“I’m leaving no one behind. Okay? I'll make sure everyone gets out alive,” I tried to assure him, breaking the lock on the cage with my fist.

Unlike the rest of the other captives laying helplessly in their captive state, he wasn’t chained down with silver.

“How about you find your mother
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