I was still in a trance even after she finished calling all the names. I felt so numb, it was like my mind and body refused to work. I didn't know if it was confusion, fear, denial or all put together. I only came to when Alex decided to literally shake me into reality. He was saying something but I couldn't hear a single thing. The only thing I saw was his lips moving. I looked around and realized that the people were beginning to get up and the female being separated from the male. "Eve. Eve!!!" he shook my shoulders again "I'm not letting you out of my sight okay. I'll ask them to change your assigned job. They can't just give you to Him. You won't last and I'm not taking any chances," he spoke. Only after a few moments did all his words sank in. "Are you out of your mind?! You kn