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THE BATTLE LINES

AYLA'S POV

The house is choking with tension. Whispers. Looks. Most of them are directed at or about me.

It is unbearable and so I leave. Just for a breath of fresh air and silence

But the second I step out into the cold night air, I feel it.

Something is coming. Something being Nadira. I sti...