Vampire

My path to the cabin felt eerily familiar. I’d walked the path before, dozens of times in my head. That nightmare will forever haunt me.

Glancing around, it's surreal that I died here two years ago. Not much has changed. The trees look the same. The air smells the same. The only thing that's changed is Parker won't be here to save me.

I may have been granted a second chance, but you never lose the feeling of desperation that I felt so many times as that nightmare and then actually living it.

Shaking off the dread that had formed in the pit of my stomach, I continued on.

The trees were thick with leaves right now, almost like a blanket covering the forest. They would soon turn the beautiful colors of fall and fall off, filling the ground and opening up the sky.

I hoped I’d have the chance to see that again.

The more I thought about what was going to happen, the more I wondered if I was even right in the first place. Abe was never the man to get his hands dirty. I doubted that