Chapter 1320

That afternoon, they finally reached the foot of the mountain.

They grabbed a quick bite-some sandwiches and coffee from a roadside diner- before hopping into a private car headed straight for the airport.

On the way, Tarquin glanced over and asked, "Those eight guys still behaving themselves?"

He was talking about the eight surviving poachers. Out of a group of over a hundred, they were the only ones who'd made it back down alive.

The wilderness out there was no joke—dangerous and unforgiving.

The driver, who was one of their own, replied, "Their heads are all messed up. Looks like the woods scared them senseless. One's rambling about seeing ghosts, another swears he saw Bigfoot..."

But no one mentioned the cabin. No one breathed a word about someone living deep in those woods.

Honestly, just making it out alive was miracle enough-their minds were shot to pieces. Remembering a random cabin? Not a chance.

Tarquin pressed on, "What about their partners on the outside? All caught?"

hunters, there'd be buyers. Those

of them. They're a big operation-really slick, like a well-oiled machine. Everything they hunted up there-hides, antlers, you name it got shipped overseas. There's another team waiting on the other end, moving

officials?

identify is locked

someone watching. I don't want a single one slipping through

higher-ups gave the

nodded. "Make sure

"Understood."

curiosity in her eyes.

around the mountain basically secure the entry points. If anyone shady tries to get up there again,

at the base wasn't really developed yet, but

allowed for

renovations mainly to upgrade the entry to the wild forest. Right now, there were just a couple of

signposts-practically uselessl

a sense of adventure could just

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