ALPHA JAKE
The silence was deafening, a stillness so complete it felt like the forest itself was holding its breath.
That’s when he stepped out of the shadows.
A man loomed before us, tall and broad, his features obscured by the hood of his cloak. His presence was overwhelming, the air around him seeming to pulse with menace.
“Jona,” Chris breathed, his voice a mix of anger and disbelief.
The man tilted his head, his glowing eyes locking onto Chris with an unsettling intensity. “I see my reputation precedes me.”
Chris moved to step in front of me, but I stopped him, my eyes narrowing at the figure. “Where is Jake?” I demanded, my voice shaking despite my best efforts to sound strong.
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