As we walked, the silence between us grew thicker, like a fog that refused to lift. I knew that Ryker and Adrian were both thinking about the implications of my newfound powers, and I couldn't blame them. Finally, Ryker spoke up, his voice low and serious. "Lila, we need to get you to a safe place. Somewhere you can learn to control your powers without putting yourself or others in danger." I nodded, knowing that he was right. But a part of me was hesitant to leave the freedom of the open road behind. I had grown used to relying only on myself, and the thought of being cooped up in some hidden sanctuary was daunting. Adrian seemed to sense my unease. "Hey, Lila, it's okay," he said, his voice gentle. "We'll be with you every step of the way. We'll help you learn to control your powers, and we'll keep you safe." I smiled, feeling a surge of gratitude towards my friends. "Thanks, guys," I said. "I don't know what I'd do without you." Ryker smiled back, his eyes crinkling at
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