Maya POV
The trees swayed in the wind as I stepped out of the car. The chilly breeze caressed my bare arms, making me shiver. Gone was the hot weather I had grown accustomed to as I stood out the front of my new home.
This place was deserted as I looked at the dense forest surrounding the property. I never really liked the city, anyway. This place would be safer. No one would find me here. I could start over and be free to live a life without fear, or so I hoped.
Taking a deep breath of the clean, crisp air, I walk toward the stairs of the place I shall call home. It’s a small cabin and I know that it will be a place where I can heal. Hidden among the trees and far away from what most would call civilization. This was to be a fresh start, a new beginning, and for once, I felt myself bec
