ra

emperature in the snowy peaks plummeted

ampfire, watching the

perature, but I knew my

, and the snow was knee-deep. My blood had pro

changed into heavy p

the flames. "Elara is really stubborn. It's freezing out there, an

lanced at his luxury watch; i

ldly. "She knows it's Serena's birthday today, so she has to

is folding chair, his

umber. The screen lit up, and I saw th

have dialed is cur

e was exceptionally pie

he phone back onto the ta

snow for a night and suffer a bit. Otherwise, she'll

, Serena

s heavy winter coat and wrapped

temperature drop in this hellhole is too

he supply tent, and brought back a

ally prepared sp

and personally pressed the

aren't these Elara's? If she comes back later and sees

out a co

such great lengths to hire actors to help her overcome her psychological barrie

rmers pressed agai

Syndicate's Winter Sur

owy mountains. It was

ly sprained her ankle

ook turns carrying her on th

the very end

; with every step, my heart fel

outhful of blood

sleeve, begging

d, his eyes full o

im?" he reprimanded. "Serena really can't wal

ly shook o

rd into the snow. They

sub-zero blizzard for

ere severely frostbitten and had lost all sensation,

o one

, looking heartbroken over a bruise

pfire c

a is hiding in some tree hollow crying her eyes out right now? When we head

is allowed to talk to her tomorr