Leah

The city looked like a restless sea of lights from the balcony where I stood. It seemed peaceful and untouchable. Like a dream I could never reach.

Aiden was right. The city looked beautiful at night.

There were people down there. Free people, laughing when they wanted to. Sharing meals, arguing, and living. Everything I used to know was down there, and I was up here locked away like some bird in a cage by a mad man.

I hadn't seen him in days since Freya showed up.

I thought I ...