“Wake up laurel.” The blinding lights drag me out of my sleep earlier than I’ve been accustomed to these past few days. It is still dark outside but the girl in my room is moving as though it were high noon.
“Lamia’s room, now.”
I throw on my shift dress, sliding out of bed knowing the urgency of this surprise gathering. When I get to Lamia’s room everyone else is seated waiting and Jourdann is stood beside her looking more serious than I perhaps I’d ever seen her in the past.
“Has everyone completed their tasks?” She asks looking around and everybody nods save for me, I simply say nothing.
“Well good, today is the last day so whatever is supposed to happen will most probably go down today, so make your final preparations and be ready.”
“What exactly are we waiting for?”
“A big flash
