Chapter 1
My feet came to a halt, the adrenaline I felt a few minutes ago vanished. I grunt, as I shifted into a comfortable position, putting less weight on my left feet.
We could have gotten hurt...
My heart hammered against my chest, just by the mere thought of it...
A sheaver ran down my spin, suddenly becoming very aware of my surroundings. I look up at the night sky and twinkling stars, then turn to look around me and I pray my eyes where deceiving me.
A dark shadowy figure stood behind a tree just five feets away from me. My breath hitched, I could feel it staring directly at me.
I clasped my hands against my mouth and squeezed my eyes shut. I toke slow breaths
I'm not going to die, I'm not going to die. The words a mantra in my head, yet it did no justice, my body was trembling like I took a dive in freezing water.
" Charlotte!" a voice echoed around me. Hope bloomed in my heart. Someone came!
" Charlotte!", the voice echoed louder this time. You know when you sense a presence with you and you could feel the atmosphere change? It was deadly and I would be lying if I said I didn't feel an ounce of dread in my heart.
A shallow breath blew against my ear. Tears started to pool in my eyes when I heard cracking of bones beside me.
I did the mistake of opening my eyes.
A head with hallow, lifeless, black eyes stared into my soul.
I didn't have time to react when...