Thalia's POV

I have absolutely no time to think and process what is about to happen.

All I know for sure is that if I stay here a second more, Elena will definitely find me.

Therefore, I don't think twice before I bolt the way that I came and run down the hall trying my best not to make so much noise

However, with my heart beating so loud in my ears, I can't tell if I'm stomping the ground and practically telling Elena that I was just outside the door or not.

The one thing that is persistent ...