Chapter 171

• I managed to fall asleep in the early hours of the morning but it felt as if I’d just closed my eyes when loud knocking sounded on the door. It took a minute of the knocking intruding into my dreams for me to get the memo to move. Celeste got the door before I fully woke.
• When I got out of my room, I came face to face with a grave looking Jabari. The memories I tucked away to sleep came flooding back into my consciousness when I saw him look at me like that.
• “What happened to him?” I asked, swallowing down the lump blocking my throat.