GOODBYES

Emma looked at the long white staircase right before her for a while, and then turned back for the second time to take in the final glance of Freya and Aiden before she walked up to the aeroplane.

Freya’s eyes were laden with tears and mixed emotions. Emma didn't believe that she would miss the girl that looked so much like her in this way the first time they had met.

But she vowed within herself that before they met again, she would have uncovered everything concerning both of them, including the mystery surrounding her and her powers. She didn't know how she was going to do so in a town filled with just ordinary people, but she will through any means necessary. And of course, she still had Prescott.

Looking down at the squirrel right in her arms, a short unfeeling smile crawled along her lips. He would be a huge asset to her research.

“Are you having second thoughts?” Prescott asked Emma after seeing the lame smile on her lips. He was thinking that perhaps she was rethinking her dec