Chapter 63

Arabella's POV

I lifted my nose in the air and sniffed around. Everyone was silent and I was still. Only my heart was beating. My eyes were wide open and my ears perked up and ready to pick up any movement, but then, nothing.

"Are you sure about that, Luna?" The head guard asked me. I nodded. I was very sure about what I had heard. There were no two ways about it.

Something was present with us.

"Scan the environment, look around for footprints, hairs, or even fingerprints. Scour the place clean and bring me whatever you find" the head guard said.

I sat proudly in the car while I watched everyone disband into the woods. It was only the head guard and I left.

"While they are gone, why don't we head home?"

I nodded my head in agreement and he came back into the car. He ignited the engine and off we went.

However, as we drove through the wet tarred floor of the highway that stood in between a thick forest, I couldn't help feeling that an eye was still set on us.

Watching, observing and