The Wilderness Deception
While he was gone, I slipped into the cabin.
The moment I stepped inside, I froze.
The cabin contained not only a cellar sealed with runes and packed with meat from high-level prey, but also a sensory map on the wall that monitored every inch of the wilderness.
There was even a complex elemental perception chart, so precise it could track the phases of the moon.
Ryker had calculated everything, all to ensure I would never leave this forest.
And I had been foolish enough to give him my whole heart.