Love At The Wrong Table Chapter 2040-Ashton had no idea what was happening behind her as she ventured deeper into the snowy forest alone. There were no lights in this part of the hunting grounds, and the darkness swallowed everything around her. She turned on her flashlight, gripping her gun tightly, her senses on high alert.
Any other woman, no matter how intrigued by the game, might have turned back at this point. After all, not everyone was willing to risk their life for a hunting game. But Ashton’s personality thrived on challenges–the more difficult something was, the more determined she became. She had a gut feeling that the 130–pound carnivore of the night was lurking somewhere in this area. But what kind of creature could it be?
Bang!
A Kind Heart Suddenly, a gunshot rang out, hitting the ground just 30 feet from her.
Ashton’s survival instincts kicked in immediately, her entire body tensing with the awareness of danger. In such poor visibility, if multiple players were Bunting nearby, the risk of accidental injury–or worse, death–was high. And with no cameras in such remote areas of the hunting grounds, who knew what could happen? But she figured no one would risk committing murder without provocation. After all, every player was registered, and it would be hard to escape suspicion if someone turned up dead.
“Well, well, if it isn’t Ms. Summerton!” A voice broke through the darkness, and a flashlight beam illuminated her face.
“What are you doing?” Ashton instinctively raised her arm to block the blinding light and shouted.
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