Days passed, and before anyone knew it, a couple of months had passed since Kro'Han's defeat on a day that was now called Glory Day, a day to remember the brave souls who gave their lives away so that others could live in peace.
A monument was being built from the destroyed Precursor ships that had crashed on Earth following the conflict. It was the first decision Ashton made as soon as he woke up from his month-long slumber.
But that was the only time Ashton spoke as their leader after waking up from his unconscious state. Anna and Ava were the only ones he talked with regularly, but even those interactions felt forced and not genuine.
Ashton spent most of his time alone, gazing into the sky as if searching for someone. The heaviness in his eyes spoke of a burden carried in silence, which hadn't gone unnoticed by those around him even though he tried his best to hide it.
