MAYA.

I was still trying to grapple with the gravity of what I had heard when the guard who had been standing there suddenly turned towards me. He cocked his head to the side and put his hand on the handle of his knife before coming towards me. My heart started beating very fast.

I knew he must have discovered that something was horribly wrong. He stopped in front of me and kept looking at me.

"Who are you?" He asked me in a very deep but threatening voice. That was all I needed to know that he had discovered what was going on. I didn't say anything for a...