Athena’s Explanation

/Selene’s POV/

“Atlas,” I whispered shockingly, I couldn't believe my eyes, I bent my neck down so he wouldn't be able to see me, my action warranted a suspicious look from the taxi driver but he didn't say anything, instead he kept on looking at the rearview, glancing to see if I'm okay. I know he's itching to know who I'm hiding from, but he respected my privacy which is very grateful for.

I was just hoping they haven't gotten to the motel I lodged in, I started bouncing on my knees, my body was shaking at this point because I can't let them catch me, I can't go back to the life I used to live, I know Atlas's plans for me would have intensified. I can't let innocent children live the kind of miserable life I lived. I was so carried away, I was lost in the field of thought, I was brought back to reality by a snapping of finger which got my attention and made me blink twice before frantically checking around to see if I’m being stopped by anybody.

“I’ve been trying to get your attenti