Rhys Pov
Sage felt like we were getting closer, but I have no idea how he’d ever know that at this point. I, however, was starting to get freaked out by the little familiarities I saw here and there. I wasn’t sure how to mention them to Sage, mostly because I didn’t know if I was right. But as we stopped so Sage could inspect the broken leaves, I pressed my hand on my eyes to shield the setting sun, and searched. I couldn’t stop my mind from turning and turning, staring at the trees, imagining the place this could have been, centuries and centuries ago, before whatever the destruction was that befell the earth. In between a few trees, I saw a strange metal square and I started to walk towards it, curious. At this point, Sage was pretty used to me wandering off without saying anything and
