Chapter 46: Breached

Damien made his way to the boundaries to examine the area where he left Orion. Something felt strange. He couldn't explain it. He felt a feeling of fear in his gut as he made his way there.

"Damien! Damien!" A circus handler shouted. Damien looked back annoyed that his name was being called so loudly. On the man's face was a look of fear as he quickly approached Damien. He fought to catch his breath when he stopped.

"What is it fool? Are trying to invite the darkness ahead of time?" He growled.

"My apologies, Sir. It's just that…"

"Well, hurry it up! You interrupted me to stutter?!" He barked.

"No Sir, it just that, the darkness is getting closer to the circus. They have crossed the boundaries. Someone went missing before sunrise today. All that was heard were their screams before they were taken. We tried to find you to tell you."

"Who was taken?"