Three days had passed since Sera left.

Three days of me replaying her words over and over in my mind, trying to make sense of them. Trying to figure out if I should believe her or not and then she'd just... left. She just walked back into the forest without another word, leaving me with more questions than answers.

I wanted to trust her. That was my problem, wasn't it? I always wanted to trust people. To see the good in them. Even when they'd given me every reason not to.

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