Aftermoon

The Stranger

The next morning

The woman who had hitched a ride on Yohan's ship was lost, wandering the road. She had evaded the men she traveled with and ventured out alone in the middle of the night, seeking her destination.

The sun was already rising, and the woman was famished. It had been several hours since she had eaten anything. Thanks to the layers of fabric wrapped around her body, she hadn't been cold during the night and could walk comfortably.

She walked for hours, following the road, eventually reaching the town of Springdale, not far from the beach where they had disembarked. However, since it was night...