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More shots went off

Panting and grabbing ss to propel her upward, she cli snow had turned into a full blizzard

After another stretch of upward cli, she paused while she kept her head low because her side ached so badly

A sound like a ruround beneath her feet

What is that? It sounds like a train She shook her head There aren’t any—

Her head tilted back and her eyes widened

CHAPTER ONE

Noah Spencer gritted his teeth as he spotted a fore It looked small like a female He lowered his binoculars and tilted his head A lone female hiker? No Out here? He raised theain What the fuck? He caught sight of her face this ti fast

Not a leisurely hiker that’s for sure He swung his nocs doard the bottom of the mountain from where she climbed

There Two larger for fast

He narrowed his gaze They were raising guns He swung the nocs over Yes, they were ai it over his shoulder Dam and suddenly, his backyard was crowded

He should let it play out and remain hidden, but he couldn’t

Before he could even move off his porch, he froze as he heard it A sound he’d dreaded since he arrived here

FUCK!

They’d done it noith the shooting The fucking duain She stood frozen just like he had and now he did catch full sight of her face Creae blue eyes that ide and stunned Her mouth popped open as if to shout Then, she ed up into the white

White Death as they called it in Russia The Abominable they called it in the Yukon She was now under no telling howhis nocs down and saw the two et sed up as well Thank fuck, as he would’ve had to add to his kill shots if they hadn’t been buried