Questioning Jake was taken aback as he looked at Jacob with confusion clear on his face. "Why did I do what?" With a lowered voice, making sure no one else could hear them, Jacob elaborated. "Why did you decide to provoke the boars without any thought, not consulting anyone in the group? Look what happened. Joanna lost her damn leg, Jake. We are in a god-forsaken forest filled with monsters that want to eat us, and within mere hours, one of us is crippled. "What do you suggest we do now? Bunker down and hope nothing finds us for over two whole months? Or, what, leave Joanna behind to die? What exactly was your plan when you decided to shoot into a bush, without having any goddamn clue what was in there? There are other people in this forest too—what if it had been one of them? What the

