I Stopped Caring, He Started Panicking
Before departure, Elder Healer Maureen turned to say to me in a gentle voice, "Chloe, even though this mission is under strict confidentiality, you can still call someone to say goodbye. Three years is a long time."
I hesitated, then picked up my phone.
Maybe, just maybe, Aiden deserved one last chance.
Just as I unlocked the screen, it buzzed in my hand.
My heart skipped as I thought maybe it was him.
Alas, it wasn’t. It was a video from Lana.
In it, she and Aiden sat beside the bonfire at the Full Moon Gathering. She wore a flowy white dress, the flames dancing in her hair. She leaned in close, almost too close.
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