The night sky was clear, no moon, no stars, just endless dark sky. I shivered as I walked behind Caleb, the cold air biting into my skin. The wind howled through the trees, carrying with it the distant sounds of chaos—growls, snarls, and the crashing of underbrush as the rogues searched for us. Every rustle of leaves, every snap of a twig made me jump, my senses heightened to the point of pain. I could feel the weight of fear pressing down on me, but I couldn’t afford to give in to it. Not now. Not with Caleb leading us to safety.“We’re almost there,” Caleb murmured, his voice rough and strained. He kept his pace steady, but I could see the tension in his shoulders, the way his hand gripped the knife he’d taken from one of the rogues.I nodded, though I wasn’t sure if he could see me. My breath was coming in shallow gasps, my heart pounding in my chest. The safe house wasn’t far, but every step felt like a mile. We had to keep moving. We had to survive.Then, out of nowhere, a rogue
Last Updated : 2024-10-28 Read more