19: Recovering hope

"What's happening? Why are they looking at me like that?", Max whispers uncertainly, when he was close to the guards, Max could detect their feelings, and he knew very well that when they look at each other, it is because they are being complicit in something that they are not able to hide.

"Max, we have to tell you about a situation that we are sure you are not going to like...", Lyra confessed, looking at Max with the same seriousness that she has always looked at him since the first moment they met.

Max looked at her and prayed that they would get straight to the point and say without so much sermon what they had to tell her.

"The woman you rescued was the cause of all this. She actually ended up being what we so feared would happen with her rescue; she showed her true identity and confessed to us being our worst enemy... One that you have never had the opportunity to face face to face in a battle...", Aldrich blurted out when he realized that no one was going to be able to speak b
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