Albert and I leave the packhouse and begin our way to the cave. I turn around to take one last look at the packhouse and see my dad standing in the window of his bedroom. He slowly waves to me, and I wave back to him with a smile. That man is always looking out for me. Albert trips a little but catches himself. “You’ve been given an impossible task, huh?” I ask him and he nods at me, slowly. “I don’t know why she chose me, but I feel like if anything goes wrong I’ll be a dead man.” He says, looking very nervous. I feel bad for him. He didn’t ask for this, but he’s still here. “I really appreciate all you’ve done for me. You’ve been a good friend, even though we haven’t been that close.” “You’ve always been the kindest person, Molly,” he says to me. “Any of the Omegas would