Chapter 23
Gwen and Hayden walked back through the woods in silence. If Gwen had thought the journey to be a little treacherous in the daylight, it was significantly harder in the dark. Hayden had to hold her upright practically the entire walk until they finally reached the footpath that once again led them back to the village. She thought Hayden would have told her off for abandoning the strategy meetings, or at least he would have been curious to know what Marcus had been asking her about, but he remained quietly concentrated on guiding her back towards Annalise’s home. The streets had gone a little quieter now, but there was still the odd group of townspeople wandering around. There was a couple arm in arm coming out of a pub looking completely lovesick and a mother tryin
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