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My Hockey Alpha Chapter 225

My Hockey Alpha Chapter 225: Long Shadows

Nina

My friends and I sat around the fire, listening quietly to the crackling of the logs and the sounds of the forest around us. It was so pitch black that we couldn’t see anything beyond the dim orange glow cast by the first. Everything else beyond that was nothing but inky blackness, despite the fact that the moon was full in the sky. It made no sense; there had to have been some sort of spell on this forest, as though someone was trying to slow us down or get us lost.

We were all exhausted, but none of us felt safe enough to sleep. Every so often, we would hear some sort of strange sound in the forest and we would all leap up out of fear, shining our flashlights frantically into the darkness only to find that nothing was there. It felt like tricks were being played on us. Maybe, if we got tricked enough times into thinking that the sounds we heard were all in our head, someone would ambush us from the shadows. It was like the boy who cried wolf.

“Um… Maybe we should try to sleep in shifts,” Lori finally said, breaking the silence. “I don’t think it’s super helpful if we’re all sleep deprived. I think we’re starting to see things.”

way I’m sleeping out here,” Jessica grumbled as she pulled her jacket

“The longer we sit out here, the easier of a target we are to anyone who might want to hurt

explain why, but I somehow felt safer staying in one spot. Not only would we just get even more lost in the darkness, but it would be too easy to lose each other if we were moving. Someone could have easily gotten snatched

if anyone needs to sleep,

more on guard than ever, because I had a sinking feeling that Selena might suddenly show up. Of course I told my friends that we were safer here, but I didn’t think that we were really safe anywhere. I felt as though we were being watched already. There was no knowing exactly how many minions Selena had in this

tense. Still staying next to the fire, I decided to lay back and stretch out a bit. I let out a bit of a sigh as I felt my back align on the hard ground, and

were here. I could sense it. As twins, we were more connected than I had previously realized. I was funny, because I had never once thought that I had a twin, and I

for that brief moment: an image of Selena’s body laying next to mine. We were both dead. But I knew that it didn’t have to end up that way. If I could stop her without killing her, then neither of us would die;

I was a threat to her chances of finding love, but also because I was a threat

My friends stared back, their eyes equally as wide as mine. This sound was far louder than the sounds we had heard before, and it

was the sound