Chapter 10: Deadly Nightshade

Natasha's POV

After running in circles for a couple of minutes, I finally found the exit of Valerian's company. And I was right; the building is so big that my feet started to hurt already from all the walking and running that I did.

Now that I'm finally outside, with all the noise of cars in the street and people walking on the sidewalk, I don't know where to go.

I'm new here in the city, and I didn't get a chance to explore, so now, I'm as lost as a newborn child.

"Hi, can I ask?" I approached a woman walking in front of me, and she stopped in her tracks, nodding at me.

"Where do you think I can find--" I trailed off, unable to finish what was I'm saying, when I realized that I shouldn't talk to people because Valerian might use it to find me so quickly if I interacted with humans. I have to be careful.

"Never mind, I got it." I smiled at her before I turned my back on her.

I'm in downtown right now, and I know it should be easy to find what I am looking for here.

I started walking,