'Hey,' a male voice greeted Liat from behind.
Liat jumped, her shock evident as she spun, her eyes wide in fear.
'Em,' she breathed a sigh of relief as she recognised the boy who had startled her.
Then she remembered why she was here, and turned back to her surveillance of Twin Forks.
'Why did you follow me?' Liat asked Emerson. 'I told you it wasn't safe.'
'Because I thought you might need help,' Emerson stepped beside her, watching Twin Forks with interest.
Suddenly, Emerson stiffened. 'Is that-' he began.
'Yes,' Liat interrupted, not wanting to hear his full question. 'Now, stay here,' she said firmly as she began to make her way forward.
Walking into the clearing, she stood just outside the perimeter of the trees.
She simply watched as Zan turned to face her.
She saw the recognition sparking in his eyes.
She noticed his lips part to speak her name.
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The Daughter of Truth | ✔️
Ciencia FicciónAmong the Clan, and the Cult who rule them, blue eyes are considered a curse, and any child born with blue eyes is killed within hours. But one child, blue-eyed Verity Ross, escapes the Cult's misguided superstition and her certain death. Yet it m...
