chapter 45

Rafe had navigated his way out of Cayton successful, far away from the city lights and neon signs. He was now somewhere east on the outskirts of town, the winding roads leading him further and further away from the danger he had just escaped from. He glanced at the back seat of his car, his gaze lingering on the body of a woman in the back seat. His lover, Ivy, lay there, lifeless and still. He had no idea what he had to do to help her, but he knew he had to keep going. He had to find help.

He turned to face the road, feeling the weight of Ivy’s body pressing down on him. He had no where to go, no idea what to do, and the body of his lover, lifeless in his car. He felt a wave of despair wash over him. He tightened his grip on the steering wheel and started hitting his head on it, calling out to the moon goddess to help him.

Suddenly, she appeared. The goddess stood before him, her long silver hair billowing around her like a cape, her silver eyes shining in the mo