We were all in our positions waiting for Lucas’ attempt to attack us. We were all in our hiding place, no one saying a word or talking in whispers. It was finally time for me to see what I did for my community.

“Maybe we shouldn't have kept so quiet and hid like this.” Laura asked, she had been waiting beside me at the tower where we were watching for any sound in the Bush outside the community.

“You think so?” I asked Laura.

“Yes. Maybe he now knows that we know that he was coming for us.” Laura said.

I was about to laugh but I remembered that if...