Chapter 82

When the sun started to set the men dressed me back in my dull brown outfit. I stood silently watching the sun set over the horizon as we waited for the transport pad. The sun setting over the water was beautiful, but the men didn’t seem to notice. I chuckled a little at that, when did men ever notice things like a sunset?

Master Evan pulled the head covering off of me and watched my face. My smile faded quickly. I hadn’t meant to get their attention.

“What’s so funny?” Master Kein asked from my other side.

I rambled out an answer that sort of made sense, “The sun setting is pretty and you didn’t notice. Men from Earth never notice things like that either and I was laughing because you don’t watch things like that.”

“We have seen the sunset many times, Ciara,” Master Damien said, “almost every day, actually. It is hard to miss.”

“Yes, Master Damien,” I answered quietly as Master Evan replaced my hood.

I still disagreed with Master Damien, but I wa