Part 41

Lincoln then said something that encouraged me. I waited for Prince Augustus to enter his private room before heading to our meeting place.

I waved my hands so that Felipe and the others could see me rushing towards them. I was exhausted; thus, when I reached them, I sat down on the floor and clutched my knees, gasping for air.

As he offered his hand to help me get up, Elias said, "We told you, you didn't have to come inside."

"We're talking about saving the music club. I don't want to sit around doing nothing."

"Because you're the only woman in Borstal, it's risky to enter the scholar's building," Felipe added.

"Don't fret. I used to be Amarillo's school president; I know what I'm doing." I answered boldly, without letting on that I was terrified.

"Janus will be with you; you can't part with him." Felipe held Janus's shoulder.

"Hey, guys. Tal just texted me, Let's walk to the back of the building now that the guard has left. Tal's waiting for us." Jonah stated.

The five of us