Hailey fixed the boots around her feet. Beta Nico had given them to her, hoping they would fit. He had silently whispered that it belonged to Celyn, his sister, the now dead priestess and Luna, and she had gone on her own hunt with it too. He hoped she would come back as safe as Celyn had.
She tied the laces tighter, then continued to trudge the now dimming path. She only needed to get home before the full moon rose, and with the way she was going, she believed she would be able to.
Suddenly, a twig broke behind her. She stopped, then turned to where the sound had come from. Her eyes thinned as she took a step towards it, trying to examine if there was something. Suddenly, a small squirrel jumped out, then scurried away, earning a small laugh from her. She had been genuinely scared, and
