"He had the awkward tenderness of someone who has never been loved and is forced to improvise."
IN WHICH two neighbors meet only to be thrown into a world that was the opposite of their own and forced to battle for their lives every night alongside...
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0019. TRAINING
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KAIA HUMMED AS she had her back leaned against the wall of the bus as Aiden was in the seat behind her, his arms resting on the seat as he leaned over it, watching her with a smile as she had her headphones on and was currently listening to a playlist that he had made for her. Kaia ignored him, not wishing to admit that she was actually enjoying the music she was listening to, it wasn't her usual music that she listened to, but it wasn't horrible.
She was sorting through the weapons they had available as while Aiden had spent most of his money on the lights, she invested in getting them more weapons, or was going to once she marked off what she needed to order. She was wearing gloves considering most of the stuff they had was rusty and the last thing Kaia needed was getting cut and rushing off to the hospital for a tetanus shot.
Aiden grinned, watching as she nodded her head along to the beat of the song playing, humming it under her breath. He felt accomplished in the fact she was clearly enjoying what she was listening to and he had a feeling she would.
"Don't you think it's a tad ironic that we chose this place as our shelter because of the high walls, yet now we have to fortify those walls?" Tyler questioned as he was filling up a water container with fresh water.
Aiden snorted, his eyes finally peeling away from Kaia's form as he looked towards Tyler who was three rows ahead of him. "Yeah, well we didn't exactly predict that the phantoms could scale a concrete, thirteen-foot wall."
