Caught

In the Shadowland Melanie, Odhan and Baraka are anxious. They were on edge knowing the fact that, they are sitting ducks here in Barak's house. Anyone could find them there and their life will be at risk. Moreover, it will raise questions about the relationship between Baraka and Odhan.

No one wants any of that to happen. If Nettum, Baraka's father comes home, then that would be their huge risk. But they are at a dead end. They cannot go out and immediately expose themselves. Everything is messed up right now. But they can do nothing but wait until everyone sleeps to move Eugene.

"I will go out and look if anyone is still awake" Melanie offers.

"Ok" Odhan agrees immediately as no one will be able to see her, there won't be any problems for her.

Melanie floats outside Baraka's house to give the couple some time alone. She is been doing this constantly, as to not get any surprise visits. She moved farther away from the house to look at anyone still on the stree