“ I called the desert into a storm. ”
You know, I never believed in fate until I met you... then I started thinking coincidence didn't have near so cruel a sense of humor
~ Alwyn Hamilton
I hated the quiet. I could hear my fears that much louder for it.
We were going to get Ahmed back. And Rahim back. And Shazad. And Delila. And all the others who had been captured. And we were going to end this.
I seemed to still be alive. Which was unexpected. I'd feel good about it when I stopped retching my insides up.