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"It must be a very important dream," Nerezza said

"The first ti when I sleep But I’ve already told Saain?"

"There’s a difference between you delivering a e, Prophetess"

Orsay sat up Nerezza was bothering her More andabout Nerezza But she had becouide her and shield her and take care of her

"You think I need to repeat the ed and made a modest smile "I’m not the Prophetess That’s for you to decide"

"She said to let the kids go Into the red sunset"

"Your vision of the great escape from the FAYZ," Nerezza said "The red sunset"

Orsay shook her head "This wasn’t a dream I reached for I wasn’t at the FAYZ wall, I was here, asleep"

"Your powers are expanding," Nerezza suggested

"I don’t like it It’s like…I don’t know Like they’re co pushed Manipulated"

"No one can push you or control your dreams," Nerezza said "But…"

"But?"

"Maybe it’s very important that Sam hear you Maybe it’s very, very important that he not stand in the way of truth"

"I’m not a prophet," Orsay said wearily "I just dream I don’t know if any of it is even real I mean, sometimes it seems real, but other times it seems crazy"

Nerezza took her hand Orsay found her touch strong and cool It sent a shiver up Orsay’s ar lies about you, Prophetess," Nerezza said "You must not doubt yourself because they are busy, even now, attacking you"

"What are you talking about?"

"They fear you They fear your truth They are spreading lies that you are a false prophet"

"I don’t…What are you…I…"

Nerezza put her finger on Orsay’sher "No You must be sure You must believe You must be the Prophetess Otherwise, their lies will pursue you"

Orsay lay still as a terrified mouse