Chapter 10 It hadn’t been that difficult tracking Ella after she had left his campsite earlier. In fact, he was the one who had scared the pheasants. His appreciation for her skills as a hunter had soared when he had seen her reach for the sling hanging from her waist and quickly down two of the birds. He had watched her earlier with the knife and knew that she was skilled with it as well. Afraid he would frighten her, he had stayed quiet. Something also warned him that she would not be happy that he was tracking her. He couldn’t help it, he had to know where she was going and his curiosity as a researcher just made it worse. Ella’s small village was a surprise to him. It was nothing like what he read about in the history books. Humans had existed in small villages similar to the shifte