The sound of my feet thudding against the ground echoes through the morning fog. I found it hard to sleep, my mind plagued with Luka. Moments we shared haunted me along with the deep aching in my bones. I wish I could hate him. I want to so f*****g badly… but I can’t. I don’t blame him for leaving. I still don’t have all of the answers, but Viper used her last breath to tell me that she forgave him for everything. So whatever happened between them before we met must have weighed heavily on their minds. Each step makes my body ache, and I want to scream. I’m tired of f*****g hurting. I want to shut down my mind so that I can have a single moment of peace. Lucia has gone silent, not that she spoke much before, but I barely feel her presence anymore. She retreated and placed a block up,