Chapter 9: Nightmares and Countdowns
I released the arrow and shut my ears just in time to shut out the sound of the whimpering animal. Most times, the hunting part wasn’t even the worst part of it, it was when I later had to take an innocent life for selfish reasons such as survival. Through my years of practice, I’ve learned how to s...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: The Monster that hunts at Night
2. Chapter 2: The Cottage in the Woods
3. Chapter 3: Golden Eyes
4. Chapter 4: The miracle and the unwanted
5. Chapter 5: Where no one can find us
6. Chapter 6: A forced waistline and a secret plan
7. Chapter 7: The tragedy of the ladybug
8. Chapter 8: The bigger coward
9. Chapter 9: Nightmares and Countdowns
10. Chapter 10: Its return
11. Chapter 11: The steep-walled Canyon
12. Chapter 12: The cursed boy
13. Chapter 13: Stuck with a murderer
14. Chapter 14: A countdown to nothing
15. Chapter 15: The boy
16. Chapter 16: To grow without freedom
17. Chapter 17: The longing for home
18. Chapter 18: The cries of the night
19. Chapter 19: Xavier
20. Chapter 20: The deal
21. Chapter 21: To be devoured by the desperate
22. Chapter 22: The guilt of affection
23. Chapter 23: The sight of a god
24. Chapter 24: Slow and Antagonising
25. Chapter 25 : The Past, The Present and The Future
26. Chapter 26: Close the distance
27. Chapter 27: In sickness and health
28. Chapter 28: Acceptance
29. Chapter 29: With the moon closing in
30. Chapter 30: Take, take, take
31. Chapter 31: The cruel past
32. Chapter 32: Mere moments before the unknown
33. Chapter 33: To love a beast
34. Chapter 34: A certain visit
35. Chapter 35: Reaching for a life I want
36. Chapter 36: The past that haunts
37. Chapter 37: Looking for my heart's home
38. Chapter 38: When worlds collide
39. Chapter 39: My own death
40. Epilogue: Two years later
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