Aurora’s P.O.V

He stepped in, calm in the way only Caleb could be. He looked around, then turned to me. “That’s a good thing.”

I stared at him, uncomprehending. “What do you mean that’s a good thing?”

“If he’s not here, it means someone came to get him,” Caleb said gently. “Someone got to him before the alarms went off. He’s with them. And if they were following the protocol, they’ll take him to the safe zone. That’s where we’ll find ...