ALICIA.

After the meeting ends around noon I go back to our quarters wondering if I will be able to sleep. Every member of the council has passed a death sentence on my brother and I am so sad about it. I also nodded in agreement when the Gamma with an hard-line stance looked at me. Then I remember something Drake told me. He called it full disclosure.

“Alicia, if you want peace in your life, always put all the cards on the table. The little things you choose to conceal are very dangerous and they may ruin your reputation in future." He had said to me the night after...