Chapter 31
Zara
As I stood there in the abandoned streets of what looked like an urban ghost town, I couldn't help but feel a strange sense of familiarity. The crumbling buildings, the overgrown vines snaking up the walls, the eerie silence that filled the air—it all felt like something I'd seen before. But I quickly dismissed the thought. I must have seen places like this in one of those old urban movies I used to watch. That had to be it.
Yet, deep down, there was a nagging feeling. Why had I asked Xavier if I should remember something about this place? Why had I felt compelled to blurt out a question that even I didn't fully understand? As I glanced at him, his intense gaze was locked on me, waiting for an answer I didn't have.
"I don't remember anything," I said firmly, trying to keep my voice steady. "Let's just go. There's nothing here."