Kalev’s POV

I couldn’t sleep. Not after the waterfall. Not after watching the island drown those men. Was Senna right? Had the island really brought us those men? For the purpose of letting us watch them drown?

It made sense, in a way. But I wasn’t sure how I felt about that. Those men deserved to die. That wasn’t the issue. If the island hadn’t killed them, I would have killed them myself. But it was the fact that the island brought them to us. The fact that the island wanted us to watch them die.

Junie slept near Senna. She was buried in the thick moss and fast asleep....