BOUNDED BY MOONLIGHT
No visible breath.
Its head was bowed, a curtain of tangled, matted hair hiding its face. Its arms hung at its sides, long and slack, the fingertips brushing the tops of its knees. Something about its outline was subtly wrong—slightly too tall, slightly too thin—as if the body had been stretched by invisible hands until it was just shy of human.
Joel shifted his stance, angling himself between her and the thing.
“Don’t move,” he murmured, his voice low but sharp enough to cut through the dark.
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