Chapter 136 The Calm Before The Storm

• Lena’s POV
• The darkness of the cave muffle the sounds of the outside world like a heavy blanket. Beside me, I can sense Nyla's anxiety; her breath is shallow as we wait in quiet, hearts hammering in time. Every stir outside shocks me and reminds me that we are not yet safe.
• Nyla says, "I can't believe we're hiding in a cave," her voice just heard above the echo of our breaths. "This seems out of a storybook."