Raven's POV 'You are still here?' My best and only friend, April asked as she walked into one of the soldiers' quarters where I was assigned to clean. 'I woke up tired this morning and I don't know why I am quite so sluggish,' I replied sighing tiredly 'Are you through with your work?' 'Yes, I am through. Let me help you so you can finish on time,' she took hold of the duster and started helping me dust. 'Thank you April,' I said hugging her. 'You don't have to thank me. You have helped me too on several occasions,' she said returning my hug. We worked in perfect silence. April hummed softly to herself. She did that each time she was working. April and her mum were the only two people in the pack who saw me as normal. Their hut was directly opposite mine when I was assigned a hut after my last guardian died. Her mother did not verbally adopt me. She had found me outside my assigned hut crying at night and took me into theirs and fed me. April and I had become friend
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