Silence filled the air, and the cold wind brushed my face lightly, almost feeling like a kiss. I had this feeling of impending doom, but there was no way that I was going to turn back. I knew that it was just nerves. I waited with bated breath for the driver to say something after I had spoken, but he just stared at me. The quiet was so loud. So I stood on my feet. “Purple rain,” I repeated; this time, my voice was stronger. More sure. That was what Sage had told me to say, right? I could remember clearly; I knew that I was not messing it up. “I heard you the first time,” He said in a monotone before looking away. “Get in,” He added, then he stared forward, rolling his window up. I sniffled, feeling a bit relieved that I had not gotten the codeword wrong. I closed the distance between me and the car, opening the door. Then I glanced back; this was probably the last time that I would be standing in this pack. The wind blew in my face, pushing a few strands of my hair back. And it
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