Hazel walked slowly, her face stern as she approached a village. it was dead in the night, and the road was empty, no one in sight. it was easier for her to move freely this way even if she had a cloak on. Her eyes scanned the area as she approached a house located at the outskirts of the village away from the rest of the houses.

She had barely convinced coraline to let her out for a few days. Coraline was deranged and placed a spell on her. So she would return on her own afted a few days. She had to look for help before she returned. if...