#chapter241: To the Mountain

“Hurry up,” someone said ahead of me. I didn’t know how long we had been walking, but it felt so long. My legs were trembling underneath me, but I had to keep going. “How much farther?” I asked, panting. I leaned against the tree and looked ahead of me. The moonlight streaming through the trees looked like it was growing duller. They were several hundred feet ahead of me. They didn’t even look back at me. I saw Harper at the front with the radio. Then, I heard the rumbling of a jeep coming closer. Then, I saw it and “Rendezvous is a go,” Harper said. “We’re headed to you now.” “Roger,” someone said. I lunged and stumbled forward, grateful to see the jeep. Finally, I could rest. There were others in the back of the jeep. Most of them were unrecognizable, but none of them sneered at me. I guess these were people that were actually loyal to Candido and the werewolf cause. “All units, come in,” Candido’s voice came through the radio. I scrambled to get closer as Harp