Recap: She was tired of running, it was the only thing she was consistently doing all her life. This was it; a new beginning or the end of the road. With that in mind, she headed out.
Standing guard at the gate, the trio carefully checked all those who came in and went out. Only those who were essential to the survival of the city were allowed to go in and out and that group was limited to farmers and health workers. Yet, the girl hadn't been found, if this continued, they might have to go from door to door searching each home for Aurora.
"We might as well give up at this point, it's been days already", Ilium said to his father. "If we don't find her soon, the council might withdraw their help, this has gone on too long", Brian said to Acacius who kept his eyes on the city gate. Mobilis was a city set on a hill, the only way out was through the gates where the three of them stood guard and helped the Mobilis guards check everyone who passed through the gate.
