Senna’s POV

We gorged on the food, sitting around in a circle. The fact that the sectors were staging an uprising gave us a renewed sense of hope. We’d become their heroes, their light in dark times. I was now more determined than ever to bring down the nobles and put an end to these games.

Junie sat close to me while she ate. She didn’t speak much. She just watched everyone with that careful, quiet attention children have when they realize that safety can disappear without warning.

Kalev sat opposite me, eating slowly. His gaze moved constantly between the cave entrance and the rest of us. Korrigan, Isolde and...