Chapter 12 Whispers in the fog

The air in Dragomir Forest was colder than usual. The fog curled in heavy coils around the gnarled trunks, muffling the sound of Maxine's footsteps as she moved deeper into the woods. She shouldn't have come alone. But something had been calling her all night-a whisper at the edge of her dreams.

She couldn't explain it. Only that it had felt like