My eyes burned, but I ignored it. I’m going to free you, I wrote. I’ll go, but I promise you I will find Mary’s place and free you. I’ll find a way. His fingers twitched where they held the edge of the notebook, and I wondered if this would be something he couldn’t answer. But eventually he wrote, I don’t want you to put yourself in any danger for me. Go back to your camp, Adam. Be safe and happy there. I shook my head resolutely, pressing my lips together hard beneath my mask. I won’t be happy if I know you’re still like this. Not until you’re free. Why? My breath caught. I knew he didn’t
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