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Mother's hand pressed into mine. “My child, you must flee. Flee this miserable, godforsaken country, and go to Lythel. There you will be saf..
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Miss Madina breezed into the kitchen. She was in her seventeenth year, and one of the most beautifulest creatures that I had ever seen. She was betwe..
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Later that night, I was in the small cabin that Jineya and I shared. It was late at night, and Jineya was combing my hair, when there was a knock at ..
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I crept out of Jineya's and my cabin, with a small sack of food. I quickly walked toward the edge of the cabins, and toward the woods. I hesitated, l..
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Someone shook me awake. Blinking open my eyes, I saw Cadalyn standing over me. “Kya, listen. You have to come with me and be quiet, for fear of..
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As Elijah and I were
sitting, digesting that piece of news, Kielle opened the book. I heard
the rustle of pages as she turned them, and I felt her..
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Elijah and
I huddled down in the wagon, with straw covering us. Kielle was
crouched between us, grasping her book, and whimpering occasionally.
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Hide by day, run by
night. That became our motto that we lived by. There was nineteen
runaways in our party, including Elijah, Kielle, and I. We w..
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We arrived outside of a
farmhouse, with a huge barn. There was a large quilt hanging outside of
the farmhouse, so Zeric decided to risk it. We wer..
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Preparations were made to
leave immediately. If Prince Esryn and his band of slavecatchers were
nearby, then it was only a matter of time before t..
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