A Way To Survive

from afar. Every day, Finn teaches Uri to catch fish and catch hares. Uri learned very q

d the pieces of meat with charcoal, t

erator. We can only do

n taught him; survival knowl

house was the rendezvous point. He did not dare to go anywhere and could only wait

wooden house. Finn was the first to notice footsteps in the distance, ne

Uri, filled with hope, looked

r, "No matter who comes,

ached the wooden house, the light illuminatin

w near, Uri exclaim

anch, rushed towards the

I'm

ent; he heard Uri

s nice to

is hand. "I've been waiting for you fo

I can only come here now." Clement pushed Uri's back toward

ng in the middle of the room; he reached out his ha

e your son, is also being

, and he hesitated for a moment before ta

If you're here, does that mean m

ent, smiled, and replied: "I told him,

ck on the ground, opened the cupboard, took out a can

chair and spoke to Finn. "So I want to light a candle. You can re

ed the area earlier; it's very safe. You

en and boiled a pot of water to mak

next to Clement. "Dad, I

lement took Uri's hand. "Do you remem

on my high school graduation day.

continued: "Do you remember t

understand what Clement wanted to tal

Richard is a member of that organization." Clement looked at Uri's face, which was slowly

t breathe; he stammered until he

ializes in catching vampires. Th

secret from you for eighteen years. I planned to tell you this s

etter from his pocket and

k the letter, opened it, and carefully read each word. The more he rea

tea to the table and sat in a c

, and took a sip. The hot tea warmed his cold body. "Now is the time to

built just in case?

would happen, so I needed to prepa

rest all the time and only recently discover

at Uri. "My son can't go hom

p him too," Finn reassures Cl

ace white, his lips quivering, interru

am the son of a va

r, and you have all the traits of a vampire," Clement said. "I used to be

used to be a member of the Red Leaves

corrupt and brutal that I can't entirely agree with them. Maybe your

inn. "So you don't have to be wary of

Uri, so I know you wouldn't hurt people like

the group's words in the mountain cave were lies. But now that hope is lost, this letter and Clement's a

even though I am a vampire, I have not harmed a

hed, pushing the tea cup in front of Uri. "H

a keeps him awake and calm. He set his teacup down on

re, the Red Leaves will find you. To know why they are always looking for and killing

aimed. "The Red Leaf Organization ha

years. It's been too long. Everything has changed;

, this feud should have disappeared, and yet they st

They said things he couldn't understand;

iting to hea

ip of tea and began to