Chapter 15

"How am I meant to do this all alone?" I wrapped my arms around myself, thrusting my trembling hands under my armpits so Josiah wouldn't see them shaking. The seer was silent for a moment; clearly still shaken himself by what he had seen. After a few seconds, he visibly composed himself, straightening his broad shoulders and exhaling deeply. Walking back over to where his gym bag lay discarded on the floor, he rummaged about inside it and pulled out a grey hoodie. Tugging it on, he fastened the zip as if he suddenly needed protection from the cold, despite the fact it must have been seventy degrees in here.