Trained Not To Love You
We had to buy time, even if it meant surrendering.
Fighting would be suicide, and we weren’t ready to die. Not like this. Not here, in this foreign place that had once felt safe but now seemed like a trap.
As the men yelled at us to get in the van, I swallowed my fear. My heart ached with the bitter realization that we had been so wrong, and now, we were at their mercy.
"You all want to start a war," Joseph said, his voice trembling with anger, trying to make sense of the madness unfolding before us. One of the men, his face hardened with years of conflict, turned and answered in a thick Kavistani accent.
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