Declaration of War

(Neva’s POV)

The world seemed to spin. My knees felt weak as my mind raced faster than ever. I could hear Zara talking, but her voice sounded far away.

“I don’t know what to do,” she said behind me, her voice shaking. “Maude always told me… if something ever happened to her, I should follow you. She said you’d know what to do.”

Zara continued “She helped me after my mom, Gemma died. They were good