The Weight of Surrender

~Roxy~

I crept along the outskirts of Oakhaven territory, taking care not to wander too close to the cloaked shifters who gathered around the clearing. Their numbers had grown since Blythe and I had last spied them.

They were joined by a legion of vampires who reclined around the fires, feasting on the bloody carcusses of fallen Oakhaven soldiers. I wanted to wretch, staring into the empty eyes of