Chapter 7. Creatures of the Dark

“What the hell!”

Scott fell to the ground on his butt. His eyes seem to have deceived him. Or perhaps, he’s dreaming. What he saw isn’t real. It can’t be real. He slowly drags himself to his feet. Suddenly he heard footsteps approaching and without hesitation, he turned to know who it was.

“Where the hell have you been? I have been looking for you.”

Ivy makes her way to him. She is not happy that Scott left her trying to play a hero. She wanted him all by herself.

“I thought I was dreaming?”

“Dreaming about what?”

“I just saved a lady from that muddy swamp and puff, she’s gone!” he demonstrates with his hands.

“You must be hallucinating. Please come back to the cabin with me. It’s not safe out here.”

“I know what I saw.”

“No, you were hallucinating.”

“That’s fucking not true.”

Ivy gently grabbed him and crosses her arms around his neck. “Perhaps I know what you need now.”

“What will that be?”

“Another hot