NEILLA'S POVLooking around the room with a matching wicked gleam in their gazes, they stepped over the bodies in a crumbled heap in the doorway as they left the room.I stared at Napthena and in the fraction of a second, made up my mind to follow them."Neilla!"I heard her call out in a panicked voice from behind me. I skidded to a halt, throwing her an impatient look. "What?""Did you hear that?"I waited, listened for it, heard nothing. "There's no time for games, Thena. If we delay for too long, they'll be too far gone to catch up with them.""You have to put your ears to the ground, dammit!" She swore so vehemently, I flinched."B-But, there's no one else here. They killed every single person. We should see where else they are headed. Perhaps we could--"I continued on my way but she was quick to intercept, her footfalls too light for me to even notice her move."Listen, you dumbo, whatever is happening now has happened in the past. The book is doing us both a favor by letting
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