The Breaking Point

"Flora, you need to concentrate!

Leo's voice cut sharply through the fog in her brain as they wove their way through the jostling, crowded camp. Flora blinked, shaking her head to clear the fuzziness. She had been staring at her hands, her fingers wrapped around the edges of her tactical map, but her mind was elsewhere. The mission. Adrian. The choices looming over her. She was barely holding it together, and Leo could see it.

"I'm fine," Flora muttered, her chin raising ...