Fractured by N.O Darling

Chister 247

Chapter 297

**Luke’s POV**

I almost gag at the smell. These are awful living conditions and I hate that my daughter and the rest of these kids have been forced to live this way. It’s Inhumane. They need daylight and clean facilities.

“I don’t like it, they shouldn’t be here,” a gruff male voice lays as the voices draw closer.

“It’s just temporary until we find somewhere else to put them. They’ve been compelled they are both clean,” a voice I recognise as Brent responds, and it’s clear they are discussing me and Robert.

“I’m not worried about them not being who they say they are. I’m worried they will think they have authority here because they were from the original group. They can’t just come in and take over, we have worked too hard to build up to this size. We are bigger and stronger than the original group, and I’ll be damned if they come in now and take all the glory for what we have achieved. We are almost ready to take over this realm, another twelve months, and we will be unstoppable with all the new talent” the gruff voice says.

“They’re not here to take over. They want our help to free the others, and I think we at least owe them that before we seal off Greys realm for good this time. None of us would be here right now if it wasn’t for the original group. We can’t just leave them there to rot,” Brent reasons, and it’s a shame he’s a rogue, he seems like an honourable man. He’s just on the wrong side of the fight.

us to have to

with the two we have here

in their sleep for all I care,” the gruff guy responds.

silently. He could very well be headed to my room to do that right now, and Robert is there alone and vulnerable. I have to make

bed, listening to Robert’s steady breathing and the voices that are now coming towards us. Brent hushes his companion as they draw near, and I feign

back into place and the men’s chatter begins again as they move away. That was close. I’m going to have to be more careful, and one thing is for sure, I can’t leave Robert alone until he has woken

happened and what I’d heard to my bond group, and tell them I need them to rest because there’s

night passes far too slowly. I go through phases of fighting sleep because I’m exhausted and bored out of my mind, and fighting

daylight so deep underground and no phone or watch, I have no idea how much time has passed or what time it is. So when a feminine voice starts calling out

to

to try and shake him awake.

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are in some underground accommodation with a bunch of teens. Someone stalled out

and blinks a few times whilst he processes my words, and then

elbows.

ask as I hear