“Bye Mom.” I whisper before turning around and walking to the doorway.
I turn around one last time and saw my mother crying. I felt tears prick my eyes, but force them back. We both mouth to each other at the same time.
‘I’m sorry’
I turn and ran to the door and quickly unlock it before running out of the house. I hear running behind me and force myself to go faster. After running for a little bit I duck into an alley and pull out my stele and drew a Heightened Speed rune on the inside of my arm before I took off running again.
I ran all the way from my neighborhood to the New York Institute.
When I got in front of the Institute I didn’t