The Veiled Woods
#ShortStory #1 Trudging through the dark wood forest, they reached a spot that looked like a good place for camping. The ground was wet due to the rains, and so were they. "Let’s camp here!" said John. His girlfriend Penny replied in a relieving voice, "Yes! I am tired. Let’s take rest, guys. We will start again tomorrow morning." The other couple in the group Anna and Shane agreed. They kept their backpacks on ground and started to unpack the tents. "Anna, isn't this your first experience?" asked John. "I have done small one-day hikes before with my dad, but night camping nah, it’s my first time," Anna said. "Trust me, you will never forget this one," Penny said. Shane moved the backpacks inside the tent just to be on a safer side as they were almost done with the tents. "We will need dry wood," Shane told John. "Ah, that will be hard as the floor is all wet. Damn," John said in a voice that reflected hi...