Nina Eventually, the hatch to the tunnels came into view. It was nestled in the woods, not far from where we had taken the portal in, covered loosely with leaves and pine needles. No one ever came out here, and if they did, they paid it no mind; to the naked eye, it was nothing more than a hatch l

Nina The room felt tense as Enzo left to talk to Matt, leaving only Lori, Jessica, Luke, and me behind. “Geez,” Luke said once we were alone. “Everything alright?” I sighed, shrugging. Whatever was between Matt and Enzo was between them, and I wouldn’t pry. Whatever it was, though, I knew that

Enzo I remember that morning vividly, the sunlight trickling through the curtains as I sat at the kitchen table, my phone in hand. It was a day heavy with decisions, the kind that could alter the course of my life. The fateful Moon Goddess Festival party had happened just a couple of days ago, a

“Morning,” I said, pulling back a bit to look at him. He blinked, clearly having been pulled out of a deep train of thought, and offered me a tense smile. “Morning. Sleep well?” “Mhm. Did you make your call yet?” I asked as I walked around the counter to turn on the electric kettle. His eyes f

Nina Luke and I were carefully winding through the country roads in my truck, chatting casually about the baby when we saw it. Up ahead, something darted across the road, pausing just long enough for the two of us to get a good look. A yellow-eyed wolf. “There!” Luke suddenly shouted, pointing