Based on Andrei's personality, he and his folks had set up traps, expecting to catch the group. Many would be lying in wait for them.

Pearl was about to speak, but Finnegan, struggling to stay conscious, weakly interjected, "Don't go a different route."

"Why not?" Esther was confused.

"Even if there might be ambushes along the way, other paths could be just as dangerous. Plus, we're not sure if they actually lead out of here."

"That's a good point."

Richard's expression changed. "I don't think it's that simple."

"Why do you say that?"

"Have you seen anyone chasing us?"

Esther shook her head. "No."

"It means they have something bigger for us."

They had no idea what the stupid villagers might do, but they felt danger looming.

car for a better look. Suddenly, she hit

"Why did we stop?"

"Look over there."

Pearl's warning, a voice

my warnings,

I'm

done being nice."

MS

was cowering a while

axes,

They blocked their path,

"How did they catch up?

calmly, "They know the area

now? Get

we've come too far

needs emergency treatment, or he might not make

We can't win against

devastated, never imagining she'd end up in

the car, Esther protested, "What are you doing, Pearl? There

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