{Silas’ POV}
It was now 10:30pm.. and I’ve been out here looking for Smokey for three and a half hours. Emmaline is asleep up in her room, Owen is with her, and Noelle said she’d go up and check on her soon. I’m about to give up, this is just about impossible. Smokey could be anywhere by now.. it was late last night when he threw Owen. I kept trudging through the woods, beginning to regret the decision not to ride Red.
“Smokey?” I called out, continuing my hike through the woods. I told Emmaline that he’d probably run far away by now, but she just wouldn’t listen.
I heard crunching in the woods behind, and when I turned I was surprised to see Noelle trudging through the woods. She held a flashlight, some blankets, and a couple of thermos’. She smiled when I noticed her, walking to my
