Minock - The hidden world

ning every muscle, every bone. I couldn't wipe away the vivid image of my father, right in front of me, or the feelings of loss. I was

ards see me sneaking out, and soon, I was on a little path through the forest. What was I doing? I just needed to be away from everything for a lit

e movement and came to check it out. I should have known that from all the Invisible's guards, Maya would

ooking down, and every time she treated me

friend, and you should treat me like one." I reached for her chin and lifted it up so I c

s. "Would you like to come with me? I might ask you a few

e a tiny step back to free her chin from

path I was taking before. It didn't take long for Maya to follow. She didn't say anything, bu

re was dense, and the river cut through it,

a again, Aiyn Kinnh?" I looked at

you call

?" she sai

first? It's been bothering me since I got to the village. I don't get i

neage. You are the direct descendant of the Sacrifice, the ones who saved us all and created the power that keeps the walls,

curiously. Her hands twitched, as if she wanted to touch my face, to comfort

I don't," I said, frustration in my voice. "It would help if you told me some of the tribe's histories. The ones

felt I was close to getting answers to

that's a good ide

origins of this war, and why my father is no longer with my sister and me? Why we have to be apart in this difficult moment? Why I feel some

ot sure if you're ready to know them just yet." She bit h

Her face blushed, and her eyes met mine, filled with

." she h

ase! I beg you! He

s back and carefully bru

, and you have no idea how much that is. You and your sister are

g. The histories were so ingrained in her that she knew them

myself disconnecting from the world once mor