The second Shane had seen Lyra take charge, he knew rebellion was out of the question.
He took a deep breath, hands shoved in his pockets, and surrendered. His old crew watched him, and one by one, they followed, understanding they had no real choice.
The rest of the group exchanged glances and soon shuffled to the left side, clinging to survival as only the desperate could.
Debbie, watching, shook her head with admiration. 'That's my boss,' she thought with a grin.
If only she had a powerful ability herself, she'd be unstoppable, too. Still, working under someone like Lyra was close enough.
Debbie was thrilled when Lyra soon decided to keep her on the Wyrmtrace team. Apparently, Lyra was impressed that Debbie had delivered every recruit, and every ID card, exactly as instructed.
"You'll be supervising construction in the East District," Lyra told her.
