Scared

Aroha's pov

She was definitely thinking in her language but I translated it.

I was scared, so scared. Never in my life, I have been scared of anything. I am not someone who will get scared and sit in a corner. No, not me.

I was not scared as this mad man who was driving this vehicle sitting right beside me like a manic.

I was not scared when I volunteered to go for that mission. When a girl from our tribe went missing first we thought she left with someone. Then the next one went missing, but when Pania went missing with the other two girls we could not sit idle. Pania is my best friend. She is a very soft and naive person, not someone to fight back, and I had to go and get her. Tane was furious with my idea of getting myself kidnapped and then bringing all the girls back. Even my father didn't approve at first. But when Ari went missing, it was the last blow. Ari was just 16. How could they take her? All these incidents shook our whole tribe. All of us were terrified. Families of