Chapter 20 | Separated

Lux

I feel like we’ve been in this boat forever. It’s hard not to feel restless when we can’t do much. After Kodi got in contact with Kai I took a nap and when I woke up Silas and I just laid together talking about random things and then we fell into silence.

The silence seemed like it lasted a life time. It was a comfortable silence, neither one of us felt the need to speak. But I was anxious to make it to Elysium.

I hear splashing and then the boat jostles around and suddenly I hear Jude’s voice, “We’re almost at Elysium.”

I breathe out and murmur with relief, “Finally.”

He says, “There’s four levels of Elysium. I have no idea where Selene might reside. Once the boat stops I will leave you on your journey. I wish you the best of luck in finding her.”

Silas says, “We really appreciate all of your help, Jude. I wish we could make it up to you.”

He sounds lik