The rain began at 5:17 in the morning. Mara knew the exact time only because they hardly sleep this night had. She lay awake in her bed while the pale light of the street lights through the Curtains fell and drew long shadows to the room wall. Something she had awakened. No sound. No dream. Just that weird feeling. Like someone would know their name. Like there's something waiting for her somewhere. When the first raindrop hit the window, she opened her eyes. Then the second came. The third. And within a few minutes, a uniform rain drummed against the discs her apartment. Normally, Mara liked rain. He had some calming. But this morning the sound felt different. Almost intentional. Almost like a signal. She immediately shook the thought. Since the events on the island, it has become more cautious. Not every shadow a secret. Not every coincidence meant magic. Sometimes rain was just rain. At least she tried to believe that.She left her apartment at 8:00. The str
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