"Go," Naya urged, her voice barely above a whisper. "And don’t take another month to get this done. I don’t think any of us will survive that long."
I swallowed hard, the urgency in her voice twisting in my gut. "I promise," I said, my voice firmer than I felt inside. "I’ll get the keys, Naya. I won’t let you down."
Andrea’s voice boomed from outside the cave, louder now. A reminder that time was slipping away fast. I took one last look at the women before me, my gaze lingering on Nix. Her frail form, the way her body trembled as she fought to stay alive, it ignited a fire within me. If not for anything else, I had to save them for her sake. She didn’t have much time left and she needed to see a doctor.
With that thought fueling me, I turned and slipped back through the cave. The cold,
