On his way outside as he walked down the stairs towards the front door, Darren couldn't help but frown. He wondered just what would have happened if Kyley hadn't slept just now. Would he have had to...

' No!'

Darren shook his head and looked ahead with a convicted expression as he walked out the front door and locked it. He stood by the door, facing it as he thought for a long while before turning to look towards the wilderness in the distance, seemingly in thought.

" That was really close" he told himself, slowly walking ahead across the porch as the wind blew at him. Darren couldn't help...