Chapter 9: A Long Night

Danica closed the window and double-checked the rest of the doors. It had been a long night. She examined the place where he bit her. The mark was already turning into a scar. The supernatural healing speed was unsurprising.

She prepared herself to face anything, and waited. For something bad to happen. For somebody who had mistakenly thought she was prey.

It’s a wonder who would target her and hunt back the hunter. She had done stretching exercises to relax her muscles to get ready for whoever they were.

Now that she connected the dots, she figured that someone had been stalking her. This was hardly news, but this was different. An ominous feeling twisted her guts into a knot. Whoever this was, they had been able to hide from her.

She was going to find out who they were and what their intention was.

The night had been long and continued to be so. By 1:00 in the morning, everything was quiet. She had settled in the lone chair near the door, fully armed. A deafening sound filled t