Ava
The next second, Dexter was in the air just behind the stage, so close to the forest that she could sense the creatures within it starting to approach.
“Please,” she begged.
Dexter had tears running down his face as his gaze held hers. He had stopped pleading for his life, and her heart broke. She had known that no matter what decision she made, people were going to die, but assumed she and Zeke would be the ones paying that price.
There was a snap, and then the light dimmed from Dexter’s eyes before his head fell at an awkward angle.
It took her a moment to realise what had happened, just as the screams started behind her.
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