He wasn't human, I was starved enough to have smelled his blood from here if he was. Even if I hadn't been, the way he stood there, it was clear he came here to see us. He wore dark travelling robes but he was too far away for me to know if he had spotted me already. I felt the feeling of dread come over me, we always knew this day would come.
"Protect the farm." I cut Michael off and swiftly turned around. "No matter what happens outside, keeping the group safe is the first priority."
"What?" Michael asked me as I opened the wooden door and started sprinting down the stairs. I ran into some of the others, with this small of a house and that many people it was really inevitable, but ignored their questions. Before going outside, I needed one more thing.
I ungraciously hopped on the co
