The forest is alive with shadows but I press on, clutching my bag tightly as if it could shield me from the cold that seeps into my bones. The landmarks guide me, the fork shaped tree, the crescent room rock, and with every step, my heart pounds louder. I shouldn't be here, I know that much, but something about this place, something about him kept pulling me back. The clearing comes into view, the houses nestled, against the backdrop of tall pines. Relief floods me, only to vanish in the next heartbeat, as figures emerge from the shadows. Sharp, golden eyes gleam in the moonlight, and hostile growls rumble in the air. My feets screams at me to run, but they stayed glued to the ground. “She's human.” Someone spits, their time dripping with disdain. “Who are you?” Another voice growls. Before I can respond, another figure steps into the light, and my breath catches. August. The man that madey breath hitch, the only man that made me wet without trying anything, the man that made me
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