215 A Memory Once Lost: Part Two

Aila held her breath, and she could tell Dam Dam also stopped breathing. The scene before them chilled her to the bone, and her body began to tremble as she watched the man approach her mother. Dam Dam pulled her back into him and covered her mouth with his hand. Aila unknowingly had begun to whimper from what she was witnessing. Her mother watched the man warily, though she looked tired and clasped at her stomach, breathing heavily.

"I hear you have a daughter.. If you give her to me, I will make sure she goes unharmed.." Said the blond-haired man.

"Ha! You said that so seriously, but I would never believe the words of a hunter. Especially someone like you.." Alexandra tilted her head to the side, assessing the man in front of her. "I've heard rumours about you.. I won't let you anywhere near my daughter.. How many mothers, daughters, sisters, and wives have you killed? Or do you kill men also?"