[ she brushes her hair behind her ear and lets out a breath. she'd had the stupid thought that something could exist at the bottom of the cliff, but she hadn't seen a way down other than falling. ]

I'm guessing you haven't found anything but endless trees and snow?

[ she thinks if he did, he'd either be there or he'd be tugging her along to guide her to the well-hidden safe place. ]

I'm hoping that there's something warm nearby. I thought there'd be a sign, but who puts a sign up in the forest?

[ she lets out an amused puff of air and shakes her head. the woods outside the lockwood cellar had been easier to track from the sounds of the town nearby. here? there's nothing. ]