Nicholas

Tears are streaming down her cheeks, her body shaking now. " It's mine. I recognize this,"

I'm confused, " That's not yours,"

She's holding the purple cameo necklace that belonged to Apphia. It got lost the night I found her being attacked, and Apphia cried for weeks. I found it a few months after her death at the border as I was aimlessly roaming.

" Mom gave it to me, Nick..." she pauses and stares at me, ...