Chapter 254: Is This The End.......

The sound of blood dripping onto the forest floor was the only noise in the deafening silence of the mountain woods. Not even the chirping of insects or the rustling of leaves - just pure, suffocating stillness.

That, more than anything, was the most ominous sign. Even so, they kept moving.

Blood clung to their skin, dried in places and still fresh in others. Sylvia tried to heal Damon, but he brushed her off, his expression cold and unreadable.