by Scars Mate » October 12th, 2013, 3:16 pm
(I've temporarily lost my wifi. It's getting checked out on Monday, so...)
Rivera carefully slipped into the forest. Rotan had warned her away; it was unsafe, especially with Issabelle's 'accident', but curiosity got the better of her. She was, after all, a fully grown vampire, and perfectly capable of looking after herself.
As she traversed through the thistles, nettles and thorns of the overgrown forest, she tried to figure out possible reasons for the witches. Summoning a demon? That was possible- flesh and herbs were required. Revenge? She didn't think anyone had spilt magic blood recently, but she could be wrong. All of a sudden, she came to a small, circular clearing, about 5 feet across.
Funny, she thought, I don't remember this clearing. A nasty smell assaulted her sensitive nostrils. She shuddered. It was rotten, a rancid smell of-
She in took a sharp breath. There was another smell under that one- dark magic. And- her stomach flipped. Infant. There, in the corner, was a strange shaped bush- unnatural. Her breathing pace started to increase. Please, no. Not again. Please. She cautiously lifted a branch-
A let out a blood-curdling scream. She turned on her heel and shot off, intent on finding her vampire friends- they would know what to do. Under the bush had been a small baby. With its chest split open.