"Maya, I wanted to ask you something," Alex finally spoke, pushing his dinner around the plate.

What happened today-the old building, the key-it had messed with his head. No matter how he tried, the building wasn't there again. As if it was all a dream. But the key in his pocket was solid proof that today was real.

"Ask," Maya looked up, her gaze sharp.

Levi, Rish, Alisha, Jackson, and Elk all turned to Alex, waiting.

"So I was running on the training grounds today," Alex began, fiddling ...