was something else entirely. At least, he considered, by being down here, his own mum and everyone else he had known in his past life were safe from falling prey to him making the same mistake Mary had made. Unlike Peter, his loved ones would never come to know the terrible half-life that would follow if he returned home. He let out a gentle sigh, stretched out on the little patch of wood that he would come to call his own and – for the first time in as long as he could recall – drifted off into a deep and peaceful sleep.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Michael Woods is from the North of England, studied Politics at Cardiff University and Political Philosophy at the University of York, and is the author of The Watchmakers’ Daughter and The School of the Undead. He currently works as an editor for a university project in Switzerland.
You can contact the author at
writenowandthen@gmail.com
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