(Rhysette's POV)
I’d been a complete i***t, hadn’t I?
How in fucksake hadn’t I thought about the dangers of being out in an unmarked territory?
But bashing myself now was pretty moot, given that said dangers were currently closing in on me, their feral growls already filling me with growing fear.
Up in the heavily clouded night skies, thunder sounded loud and proud, almost as though it were announcing my impending doom.
All that running had drained whatever little energy I’d managed to accumulate.
And yet, even in my weakened state, I found myself taking on a defensive stance, purely determined to fight for my life.
I surely wasn’t going to beat all of them, but I also surely wasn’t going to go down without putting up a hell of an amazing fight.
I surprisingly managed to hold my
