Nadia's pov Inside the van, the air was stifling. The smell of oil and sweat clung to my nose, heavy and suffocating. Every bump in the road jolted us against the hard metal floor, chains rattling faintly where they’d been bolted to the walls.Elara was beside me, her hands wringing, her breath coming in short bursts. “Nadia what do we do? We can’t we can’t just sit here ” she whispered, her voice thin with fear.I glanced at her, then at the shadows of the men sitting opposite us, their weapons glinting faintly under the dim overhead light. Every one of them was alert, eyes sharp, muscles coiled like springs.“Nothing,” I muttered, keeping my voice low so only she could hear.Her head snapped toward me, panic widening her eyes. “Nothing? We can’t just ”“Not now.” I cut her off gently, but firm. “This van is crawling with wolves. We move, we die. Stay still. Wait.”She swallowed hard, her chest rising and falling too quickly. I brushed her arm lightly, a small anchor. “I’ll get us o
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