Chapter 10: Disbelief.
Her old dirt bike leaned against the side of one of the storage sheds, a rusted eyesore that her aunt had long since condemned. Stella sprinted to the bike, her heart pounding, and leaped onto the seat, a surge of relief washing over her as she saw the gas gauge reading full. Like a shot, she kicked off, the engine roaring, and careened through the trees, the wind whipping her hair as she sped toward Holden's cabin. Hopefully, she could find him and Abdiel.
It didn't take long before the old and sad structure of Holden's cabin emerged from the dense woods. She slowed her bike, the engine rumbling into a purr, and parked it near a thick oak. Then, she slipped off her seat, her boots muffled on the soft forest floor, and crept closer to the cabin, her ears straining
