As the truth of Amrin unfolded before them, Rose found herself paralyzed by the depth of deception laid on the hardwood floor. She sat in stunned silence, her mind racing to grasp the weight of betrayal as settled in slowly. Arlo, silent and visibly conflicted, moved to leave the room with a punishing look on his face. With a mix of calm resolve and slow anger, she finally spoke, her voice cutting through the heavy silence that enveloped them all . 'No. We stay here. We are making sense of this"' she declared, her gaze piercing through the darkness of their newfound knowledge. He paused, a glint of guilt flickering across his expression, knowing it was his decision that led them to this desolate wasteland 𝓦𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓮𝔂 𝓱𝓪𝓭 𝓼𝓽𝓾𝓶𝓫𝓵𝓮𝓭 𝓾𝓹𝓸𝓷 𝔀𝓪𝓼 𝓯𝓪𝓻 𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓮 𝓼𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓷 𝓽𝓱𝓮𝔂 𝓱𝓪𝓭 𝓮𝓿𝓮𝓻 𝓲𝓶𝓪𝓰𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓭....