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The Darkness Within

Chapter 69

The Darkness Within

Fiona’s POV

The smell of burnt ash lingered in the air, a stark reminder of what we’d just faced. My heart was still pounding, but the adrenaline was starting to wear off, leaving me feeling drained. I glanced at Quinton, his chest rising and falling heavily as he struggled to catch his breath. His wolf had taken the brunt of the fight, but I knew this was far from over.

We stood in the eerie silence of the forest, our only company the faint rustling of the trees. The crack in the earth where the creature had emerged was still smoldering, a blackened scar in the ground.

I exhaled slowly, my hand trembling as I tried to gather my thoughts. “What was that thing?”

Quinton wiped the blood from his mouth, his jaw tense as he surveyed the surroundings. “Something far worse than what we’ve faced so far. I’ve never seen anything like it.”

There was an edge to his voice, a mix of anger and fear that unsettled me. If Quinton was this shaken, then whatever we were
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