A Single Boy

Leonel shamelessly used Aina as a distraction and blew by the group, flashing into the distance, a small squadron of barely over 10 moving swiftly with him. 

"Miel! Why didn't you stop them?"

Truthfully, many had been in a daze. Aina was beautiful, yes. But there was something more to it than that. 

Her very presence was beyond their understanding. That sort of feeling… it came from the Life State, and it was something that filled them with fear. 

But how could someone in the Seventh Dimension possibly grasp the Life State? There had to be something else to it, something hidden deeper that could make their hearts palpitate like it just had. 

Miel didn't respond. He didn't understand why his daughter was here either, but he also understood that they couldn't waste any more time here. 

"Forget it. The men should be gathered by now. We need to move."

"Miel," Cidra called out. 

"Yes?"

"That boy, he mentioned the two exits…"