Chapter 18

We had been laying low in the house for a few days. Trying to find out what we could. Which had turned out to be pretty useless. No one seemed to know what was going on, other than what Cathadra had already told us. I had sent Vivian out a few times to talk to people in the town. They refused to talk. Saying it wasn’t our business what was going on, and we would be wise to mind our own business. Vivian was getting frustrated by how closed lipped they all were. But me, I wasn’t surprized. I expected those kinds of answers. As I watched Vivian rant about so this is why things have stayed the same so long. They have all just excepted their fate, excepted suffering.

“Suffering and struggle is all they know; in their minds their only mission is to stay alive” I placed a hand on her shoulder. “Be easy on them”

As the words left my mouth I realized. This is why, no one from outside could help these people. Because only someone who lived here could understand them and their actions. They woul