FortyThey are on the move, Tamatan thought as he squatted next to a tree, doing his daily business. They are changing course, heading south. I can almost see them. He paused. There are others, further away. I can feel them. Something familiar too. “Jake!” he exclaimed as he pulled his strides up, belting them with shaky fingers. “What are you doing back here,” he said aloud. Something ill has befallen you if you've come back here. He moved off, quiet as a leaf on the breeze, heading south eastwards, towards who knew what.
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“What's wrong Elias?” Alison said as she watched the giant stiffen.
“Something is closing in. We need to move. Katherine. Don't make a sound. The moment you do, I'll take your baby and dash her brains out against the nearest tree. Do you understand me?”
Katherin
