The girls gathered around her one by one, their eyes shining with disbelief and awe as they looked at Lucy as if they were seeing her for the very first time.
Riya had already pulled the officer and Meera slightly to the side, speaking in a low, steady voice as she recounted the events of the evening, trying to downplay Lucy's actions as much as possible. Once Lucy came under the radar of the police, hiding her anomaly would become very difficult.
She even brought up her father's name, pressing the officer to take action against the kidnappers as soon as possible. She had already handed over the license plate number.
Meanwhile Lucy had been left standing in the middle of the remaining girls with nowhere to go.
"How are you so strong?" Khushi demanded, stepping forward first, her eyes wide with awe. "You are so tiny. How did that man fly like that from a single kick?"
