The Clearing

[Hyacinth]

The ground is slick with fallen leaves, wet from the island dew. Bash and I are wandering through the dense jungle, doing our best to try and find our way to the dock. We fell a few times, and I am still sore with separation pain, but we can’t stop. If we stop they will find us.

Did Drew know that the guardians would try to drug us? Did he know that his mentor would take us here? And if he did, would he have sent us anyway?

Doctor Stevens ended up being less hopeful than I had hoped. I know he has answers that he hasn’t shared about the nature of our powers, but he also has motives of his own to keep some things close to his chest. I am growing more and more suspicious the longer that I think about everything that has happened.

I have a hard time believing that my mother had anything to do with what is happening here. island. Yes, she used the blockers on me, but did she know what it meant? And if she did, was she aware that there were children out there who might not be gi