28. Dawn

1309 Words

Leaves crunch nearby as footsteps move about our camp. Has someone found us? All my senses are instantly on high alert. I sit up and position myself into a crouch. I look around for signs of someone. When I don"t see anyone close by, I get to my feet. Slowly, I make my way towards where I think the sound was coming from. My footsteps obviously aren"t silent either so I try to walk on my toes. I realize that I have no idea what I"m going to do once I find the person; I have no weapons. I search the ground and find a large stick with a pretty sharp end. I guess this will have to do. I hear the leaves crunching behind me so I spin around and bring my arm down quickly. “Dammit! Ow! What the hell?” Oh no. “Drew?” I ask. “Who else? Why"d you hit me?” Now that he"s closer, I can just make out

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