The Predators Bite

Maeva swallowed the thick, dry lump in her throat, the icy dread from his sudden command still clinging to her skin. She forced her trembling legs to move, leaving the quiet safety of her apartment to step back into the sprawling, dimly lit mansion. The silence of the massive house pressed down on her shoulders as she slipped into the kitchen. She flicked on the coffee maker, her eyes fixed blindl