Chapter 17

Shocked and devastated, Veronica did not know who to call for help. Even if she did call for help, no one would hear her and she doubted if anyone would want to help her. Besides, she will only be attracting trouble because the trap was possibly set by rogue wolves.

She knew she had no one to call but herself, hence, she had to do something and she had to do it fast.

“Scott? Scott? Can you hear me?” She began to call him but got no response.

“Please if you can hear me, answer me, please, Scott. You're scaring me. Scott!!!!” She screamed as she spoke, not caring if her voice was loud enough to attract anything dangerous.

Seeing as he wasn't responsive, hot tears welled up in her eyes and she began to cry. This was the only person she has met since she was trapped in that forest and now it seemed like she had lost him too. She sat on the bare ground and cried so much until her eyes began to hurt.

As she cried, her eyes caught a glimpse of a rope tied to a branch and immediately, a thoug