It was eight, and Skylar was making her way toward the location mentioned earlier while cussing.

The trees, the shrubs, and the darkness all looked the same to her. With her poor sense of direction, she reckoned she might not be able to get out if she lost herself inside.

She would be damned if some bear had decided to show up halfway and pick her up for its supper.

So in Tobias’s honor, the girl mentally exhausted every colorful expression in her library of expletives.

Then, she received a call.

He told her that he would take her, and they would wait outside King Hotel together for her classmates.

 

After that, she went on to quietly rescind what she said about him.

In the thick of night, the music that blared in the distance from where the bonfire party was held reached her ears.

 

This merriment and revelry had no place for her.

She pulled the lapels of Tobias’ coat closer as she trudged through the dark towards the rendezvous point.

leaned by the side of the entrance. He had one hand on his hip and

wrist impatiently,

place beside him. “Are you sure we aren’t doing anything

just say so. It’s a bit chilly out here, but I’m game if you

and averted her gaze while ignoring

provide him with any more ammunition to shoot herself

on the unlit path. And more than a few times her eyes darted to the left

have night

people like me don’t

and held her hand. There was a spot of coolness inside her

in gold. She lifted her eyes to him

you prone to encountering the supernatural. Hang on to this for

that he even knew her

this seemingly omniscient man scared

the necklace’s exquisite workmanship and the clarity of

the item, pay for her mother’s treatment and then take her far

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