Both Fawn and Anna laugh this time. It's good to see that she can still smile and laugh after all she has been through. I turn, and they follow me through some dense trees. As if the goddess is guiding us, a stone cave comes into view a short distance from where we are standing. "Stay here while I check for animals. I don't want to take the chance that we might surprise a beast that has made that place their home." Anna looks like she wants to argue, but thankfully she doesn't. I know she is a warrior, but right now I need her to stay with Fawn.
I move quietly toward the mouth of the cave. Bruno pushes forward, allowing my eyes to pull in moonlight. The cave is damp but thankfully it is empty. It isn't deep, but it's enough space even if the three of us need to shift for warmth. Just as
