Chapter 43

||Zander||

I scrutinized the darkness behind my eyelids. The darkness around me was oddly, very mollifying, but it was not long when suddenly I saw a flash of purple light ahead of me and the sound of a woman screaming.

Raven Run! Echoed through the light … I froze.

“ What is that light and where is that voice coming from?” I speculated.

Realizing I was alone in my dark thoughts, I decided to follow the voice into the light, proceeding towards it, charily.

The purple light swallowed and blinded me temporarily for a few seconds before setting back and revealing a forest.

It was dark, eerie, and cold.

The atmosphere was one that could send a shiver down the spine of anyone.

“Raven, you can’t be here .” I heard the woman’s voice once again and I advanced toward the voice. To my horror, I found a woman and a child backing away from a wild angry bear.

“ But mommy! I can’t leave you. We need to go home together.” The little girl voiced stubbornly.

“ Listen to your mother, Raven. I am not a