Keeping a firm grasp on Justin's hand, she pulled him urgently, guiding the heart broken Beta down the faint track, pushing her way through until she found the main path and set off swiftly downwards toward the village below.
As they stumbled downwards and spilled out of the mountain base, two strong arms encircled Charity's body, pinning her arms to her sides as they lifted her from the ground, forcing her to let go of Justin's hand. As she started to kick out with her feet and attempted to scream a warm rough hand was placed over her mouth cutting off any sound. Looking around wildly she saw the thrashing form of Justin a few feet away, face down on the ground as four men restrained him, their faces covered by the shadows cast from the nearby woods.
'Calm down little lady' came a sof
