“What chance have you against such a foe? None at all; you are as good as dead. I know the answer; it is simple: kill it from a distance! THORNE SOUGHT ME out five years ago when she was just ten years old. I was sitting cross-legged under an oak tree close to Bareleigh village and meditating on my next task: to seek out and kill something that wasn’t human. In the forest northeast of Pendle a bear had turned rogue and had killed three humans in the last month. There were few bears left in t...he County but it had to die. I was not aware of the approach of danger because I did not recognize it in one so young. The child came very close to me and kicked me hard on the thigh with the toe of her pointy shoe. In a second I was on my feet. I lifted her by her hair and dangled her so that her face was close to mine. ‘If you ever do that again,’ I warned her, ‘I will slice off your foot!’ ‘I’m brave,’ she said.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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