Imp note :- Whenever a scene changes in the story, I'll use these signs ******* to denote the change. So whenever or wherever you see *******, know that the scene has changed.
On the other side, Selene quickly picked up on the right path which was leading her back to Santok. Her thoughts were predominantly focussed on the pronouncement, but somewhere at the back of her mind, she was thanking the man who helped her getting back on the correct path.
It was only when she was certain that she was about to reach the castle did she heard a rhythmic sound in the dead silence of the forest, which was seemingly pacing in her direction.
She jumped at the sudden shock and rushed away from the path she was walking on only to hide herself in the shadows of the tall trees which were on the either side of the path.