THE DOOR
She collapsed onto the relatively dry edge of a massive root, staring out into the night.
She had survived the fall. She had survived the quicksand. She had survived the Alpha.
Slowly, she lifted her head, looking through a gap in the dense leaves. There, suspended in the highest reaches of the canopy, glowing with a warm, welcoming, golden light, was the Matriarch’s Utopia. The Canopy Gates were only a few miles away now, connected by a series of massive, walkable branches.
It looked like a haven. A place built by women, for women, high above the savage, corrupted beasts that roamed the dark below.
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