Sierra's POV
A week had passed since we had rescued my Aunt Andrea from the black market. She had been checked out by Dr. Kinsley, who had concluded that apart from being dehydrated and malnourished, my aunt was otherwise healthy. She and Maralina had been getting to know each other, and Andrea had also met and spoken with Amisra, Ladreo, Ipri, and Selceips. My aunt was impressed with all the people we had managed to save up in Maine. There was another auction tonight, and this one was somewhere I'd never heard of before. It was south, almost on the border of West Virginia, in a heavily wooded area. This was our third auction, and we felt confident blending in with these people.
My aunt was getting stronger each day, and her powers were growing along with her. With so much time chained
