Chapter 154 Path Uncovered

• Samantha’s POV
• Nature sensed something different today. The morning was remarkably quiet, as though even the air and the birds were holding their breath. Since leaving the cottage, we had hardly slept, running forward through the night to keep Adam and his troops off our path. But today, when the early dawn peeped through the woods, tiredness followed me everywhere.
• Do you suppose we have lost them? Lena's voice, little above a whisper, startled the silence.