Chapter 33

What was he doing back here?

"I need to speak with Lily. It's urgent." Jaxon told Sarah.

I had already walked up to them and Jaxon's eyes met mine. I could see the desperation in them.

"Anything you want to say to me, you can say it in front of her too." I said, gesturing to Sarah.

Jaxon looked confused, "But Lily…"

"I've told her too. I told you we need to get as many helping hands for you…"

"But not just anyone..I told you trusting people is the last thing I want to do now."

"I'm not just anyone." Sarah responded to Jaxon.

"Lily…" Jaxon pleaded to me with his voice but I was firm.

"She's already part of this too. We only want to help you."

He sighed and we motioned for him to enter. As he was about to, someone called him from outside.

"You're needed by the commander, Jaxon." It was one of his colleagues.

Sarah and I exchanged a look then glanced at him.

"I'm sorry, maybe another time." As he's about leav