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Illusions

Chapter 13 - Illusions

The sun broke the night sky, and mixes of oranges and purples swirled above us. Apollo and I stood outside all night. Neither one of us is speaking. The only sound was Apollo humming the same tune over and over, as much as one would think it to be an annoyance. It wasn’t. It still kept me calm time and time again. The cold air was welcomed and also needed. It reminded me that the nightmare wasn’t real. My mother was still alive, and the fire wasn’t consuming everything in its path, making the air hot and sticky.

We ate our breakfast in silence too. Nothing about it, surprisingly, was awkward. Finally, we started packing up to begin our last trek through the Temptation forest. This part of the forest was the last stretch of land we had to cross before we were in the dragon's territory. But it was also the most dangerous. Even with the hot sun beating down on us, the path would be darkened by the thick branches. The creatures of the forest depended on that. They
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Karina Vazquez
Why kill Apollo so soon. She knew it was an illusion but still felt for it. Were they not supposed to be traveling during the night instead?
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