“Take the children to the safe room, along with the elders,” Lance shouted to no one in particular, but everyone knew what he was talking about and did as he had instructed.

Everyone, besides me.

It had to happen on the day where I was made Luna. The day that was supposed to be special to me.

“Hayley, follow them,” Lance gave me a stink eye when he saw I was not moving along with others.

“What, why?” I frowned and he sighed.

“You are the one they want, you have to go,” he instructed but my mind was already made up.

“I just swore to protect–“

“We were clear...