I don"t believe in ghosts, he told himself trying to control the shaking in his legs. He just hoped Derek didn"t notice. He turned to him and saw him staring straight ahead, his arms wrapped around his legs pressed against his chest.
The starless black sky was cloudless, and the silver slice of the moon shone brighter than ever, engulfing the surrounding darkness, and spreading a pearly halo all around.
Eagerly, he leaned back against the cold bark of the oak and put his hands in his pockets to protect them from the biting wind. Gradually he stopped shivering as an intense heat warmed him from within, blurring his vision…
When he opened his eyes, his limbs were completely sore. He struggled to his feet and pounded his feet to the ground to try to get the blood back on track, at the sam
