Danielle's POV
Two days had passed since Tyler and Luke left for Blackwood Mountains, and the silence was deafening. I paced the confines of my suite, a mix of anger, worry, and excitement knotting my stomach. They had gone behind my back, and the lack of communication only fueled my emotions.
Locked in my thoughts, I found myself staring out the window, the view of the moonlit forest doing little to ease the restlessness within me. Every creak of the floorboards seemed to echo my impatience, and the absence of their voices weighed heavily on my mind.
I couldn't shake the worry that clawed at my chest, the unknown terrors that could await them in the heart of Blackwood Mountains. Tyler's sarcastic reassurances and Luke's calming presence were sorely missed. But beneath the worry, a spar
