CHAPTER 192: The Hunt Begins

LYRA

It doesn’t get quiet until I bury her six feet under the ground. She doesn’t leaves my head for a single moment. Those words, that fear, and that feeling of weakness. It doesn’t leave.

When I finish, my breathing is heavy, and sweat is running down the side of my face.

I can still feel her.

Her.

The fear, the weakness, the cowardice, all of it.

The shovel hits the ground, and I wipe my forehe