STARRING INTO THE LONG NIGHT
Chapter One I have been running for what seems like an eternity, my heart pounding in my chest, my breath coming in ragged gasps. Behind me, the gnarled creature growls and snarls, its twisted form illuminated by the moonlight. I can feel its hot breath on the back of my neck, its claws scraping against the pavement. I don’t know why it’s after me, what I’ve done to deserve this. For a moment, I wonder if I’m already dead, trapped in some twisted afterlife where this creature is my tormentor. Bu
