Chapter 12: An Acquaintance

The chilly breeze passed by the forest, making the leaves of the trees sway in response. The sun that was up above the sky was nowhere to be found.

It was evening.

The surroundings was still quiet but compared to the silence earlier morning until afternoon, it was much more quieter after the sun had set. 

Aside from the noise coming from the bonfire, it was too quiet that Naomi had become scared. Adding to the fact that they're in the middle of nowhere where aside from them, there weren't any people around that can be seen. This fact even made her become more scared. 

Not even her nor her two companions were speaking. 

Yes, two. There are three of them currently present. 

"Good. It's finally cooked." The sound of Lucas' voice reached her ears.

It was only then that Naomi smelled the rich aroma of the grilled fish Lucas had cooked. The fish could be said to be medium-sized. She was too occupied with fear that she fa