Atonement

About a week had passed since the incident; however, Maru had seemingly moved on from it.

While Maru quickly moved on, Rick had his concerns.

What if the man’s call for the retreat was a hoax of some sort? What if he reported back, arranged something else, or had bigger plans?

He couldn’t be sure.

“Rick?” There was a knock at the door.

“It’s open, Sena,” Rick answered.

The door opened to reveal Sena with a man behind her. Rick's eyes widened as his heart began to race.

It was the man who led the rest of the men during the attempted kidnapping.

“What are you-” Rick stammered.

“Is something wrong?” Sena asked, looking at him in confusion.

“Sena-” Rick began.

“Can I talk to you?”

Sena looked at the man then back to Rick.

“Yes, of course."

Rick pulled her to the kitchen.

“Wh

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