Alexa couldn’t look at Meya as she walked towards the pail of water. She washed her hands, then timidly followed Knight, who was already a few steps ahead.

Once they entered the factory, they were the only ones inside as everyone else was still eating. With each step, the beats of her heart grew louder and faster. She was sure she would be punished this time because of what had happened.

When they reached the office, she lowered her gaze to the ground, already making up excuses ...