Chapter 610
“I left it to someone on my team to manage,” Deena said quietly, lowering her head. “But it probably won’t last much l
“You’ll make it. I believe in you,Hayley said with an easy smile.
Leena looked up.
Hayley stood there calm and steady, sharp eyes filled with quiet confidence. A powerful presence radiated from her with
effort.
After she spoke, the people behind her chimed in one after another.
“You’ve got this, kid,” Griffin said, arms crossed. “Boss and I checked things out last time. You built a whole Women’s U there. That’s impressive.”
“Seriously. Respect,” Leonard added, giving her a thumbs up.
Thomas looked at her with warm approval. “You’re doing something brave. I admire girls like you.”
As Leena listened to their encouragement, something unfamiliar surged inside her chest. It felt like seeing light after str alone in endless darkness.
These people carried light with them. It was bright, alive, and hopeful, completely different from the numb, cold, predato people she had grown used to in the apocalypse.
For a moment, it lit something inside her.
“Thanks. I won’t give up,” Leena said, clenching her fists.
Hayley watched the stubborn girl and felt a growing fondness for her.
“Alright, kid. Let me introduce myself properly. I’m Hayley Reid, from Base K1. I’ll give you another chance. Say yes, and I’ll you back to my base. Life’s good there.”
Leena heard the offer again.
She thought seriously for a few seconds, then shook her head.
“I’m not going.”
“You’re worried about your Women’s Unit?” Hayley asked. “I can bring all of them with us.”
Hayley genuinely meant it. She needed manpower, anyway A group like this would be nothing but at =
As for Ark Two, a shipment of supplies would smooth things over Now that all the bases ed at the same de favors like this were manageable
But Leena shook her head again
“They can’t all leave the said I want to save every girl in Ark Two ti fleays in bonly walk or bught the Mavara to become a shelter for all the puls here t want to mab sure they wont be bullet fry
way they won t have they just to survive
Hayley paused
Behad her, the thus men also felt allem
All of them looked at the young put standing tuin with wavering remode
She had baklo Realhar k
Hayley studied Leena for a tnoment, then made a decision.
She waved her hand.
“You three, step outside.”
Griffin and the others immediately obeyed, leaving the room and standing guard at the door.
Once they were gone, Hayley turned back to Leena.
“Do you want to become stronger?”
“Yes.”
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