11. The SurvivorIt was during the short and dangerous flight back to his cell that Sabienn saw his chance to probe Maja for all the loose ends of what was happening. He believed his survival depended on it. But Maja was the first to open up.
“Down there,” said Maja, pointing towards the area outside the wall to a building in the midday sun. From his vantage, Sabienn saw it had the blackened signs of sustaining fire damage. “That’s what all the drama was about in court. The milk factory. Oh, they say it’s a hospital. Yeah, some hospital. It stored munitions. And what sick minds would use thirty babies as a human shield. Look, there.” She pointed towards the ground. “That’s where they came from. From outside. These are no humans. The only saving grace is the babies didn’t grow up. I don’t c
