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Chapter 38.

“I gave you all my energy and I took away your pain

'Cause human beings are destined to radiate or drain

What line do we stand upon? 'Cause from here it looks the same

And only scars remain…” Save Myself - Ed Sheeran

March, 2137

Eveline

After I went down the secret passages I went out the driveway and waited for the guards on that shift to make the change to come out of my hiding place and walk across the garden towards the greenhouse and checked my watch to see that it said it was a few minutes to midnight.

I unlocked the door and left it ajar so when he arrived he would know I was there and I went through the plants checking that they were all wet in the half light and stopped to look at my copy of the glass flower that glowed eerily in the dark and realized that there was a new bud in the vase which made me smile.