The sound of the crickets echoed in the otherwise silent environment.
The only disturbing sound that screamed of any movement was the crunching of leaves and the occasional snap of sticks breaking under her feet as Cassandra made her way to the no-man's land in the dark of the night.
Scott, you bastard. Cassandra cursed under her breath.
After finishing her evening training with the beta group and thoroughly getting toughened up by the warriors, Cassandra had only reached her room to take a bath when her phone chimed with a message.
It was a message from Scott. He was coming here to meet her because he had something important to tell her that he couldn't over the call.
A scoff left her mouth. Secretive, my ass. You just want to look for trouble. Cassandra shook her head.
The man
