Maya's POV

It had been four days since Mom left for her village. I was nervous, but I kept reminding myself I was doing this for her. She loves Wade, and I know he loves her too. They needed each other, and if there was a way to help them fix what had been broken, I was going to try. They were both miserable without the other.

Wade had gone to his parents’ place last night. Oliver told me his father, Richard, even came to Red Crescent to be part of the conversation. Everyone was frustrated ...