9. My First Day.

CARA

The Martial Base is bigger than any establishment I have ever seen in Greenwood.

I have been here with my dad. Countless times since I was a kid. But every new time I step my feet onto these grounds, I feel like I am being sucked up into its harsh but mesmerizing beauty.

I slowly drive my car forward towards the giant gates guarding the entrance of the base. Their onyx colour is a darker sync to the deep ash color of the high, barbed wired four walls guarding the base perimeter.

As I approach the gates, I lower my car window and poke out my head just in time to hear a familiar baritone voice ringing out from the left watchtower stationed on the left high side of the gates.

That's fucking Jasper. I can recognize his aquaman voice anywhere.

“Cara!” He looks down at me with a smile.

I give him a bright one in return. “Open the damn gates Jasper.”

“Easy princess.” He drawls out with a smirk, and disappears back into the watchtower.

Seconds later, the gates open wide, and I drive thro