The Purple Forest
The wind howled behind her ears, the trees swayed to the call of death, and the light of life flickered to darkness as tears ran down her face.
Last Updated
12/01/24
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Chapter 10 ~ Rock-A-Bye Baby
Chapter 11
That night, back in my apartment, I tried to sleep, but every time I closed my eyes, I saw the masks, the word carved into the tree, the shadow in the forest.
When my phone buzzed, I nearly screamed. My hands trembled as I picked it up, the screen lighting up with a new message.
It was from Cece.
"Are you sure we made it out?”
My blood turned to ice. I typed back, my fingers shaking:
"What do you mean?"
Three dots appeared.
And then came the reply:
“Because I’m still surrounded by trees..” “Nyx ? Nyx ? Are you there ?”
The phone slipped from my hands, and the lights in my apartment flickered once before plunging me into darkness.
