Aaron POV

I stepped into the hut, deep hidden in the forest alongside the mysterious woman, our footsteps creating a soft echo in the tranquil space. My gaze wandered around the room until it landed on a small, well-worn desk tucked away in a corner. A piece of parchment carefully placed upon the desk caught my attention.

My curiosity piqued, I approached the desk and picked up the parchment. My heart quickened as I realized it wasn't a letter meant for me, but rather, a heartfelt entry in Bridget's diary, a personal reflection on her fears and determination.

I began to read:

"Dear Bridget,

In the solitude of this hidden...