above a whisper. As she sprinted through the never-ending woo

peed like a battering ram while the rain poured in thick streams. Each droplet she felt on her skin soaked every ounce of life from her body too. It to

r to pinpoint the exact overall size and number of people whom she could dimly recognize through the shroud of dense fog, but she logically estimated three, perhaps even fo

a millisecond." The words streamed endlessly in and out like a constant wave crashing giddily to the shore a

ense howling of the wind constantly drowned out the sound of her predators aiming their gu

om us, demon? A deep voice c

ched at the

the sound went to a stop.

f malice, chimed in. "Stop wastin

olently against her ribcage, furiously screaming through her clenched fists. The sheer te

hrough the empty air that s

nd roughly in the mud as the arrow lodged its

down! one of the men shouted

r a second the whole world tipped over, but she for

ouder and closer. Another arrow flew past her, grazi

g! She can't

he rain and fatigue. Her mind raced. I need t

ape presen

pered, her voice b

minated the sky and showed what

ge of the cliff, and her boots propelled a loose tor

ssive, the bottom swallowed by shadows. She couldn't see a

and she turned to

ered, her voice tremblin

now more defined. They were five armed with bows and a

honey," he murmured with sa

n back to the men. Her breath hitched. "Stay back

t towards her heart. "Oh, I'll stay

ghed, their bows

er her shoulder at the pit, and her gut sunk

ou vampires? You're all the same. You think you're invincible. How

drea snapped, though her t

e nodded to one of

eyes wide

As she backed away, pain coursed through her body, though it was a mere s

a breeze. "It struck her shoulder, the ar

inned. "Goodn

egs won't let me do so. I'll just end on my knees if things go sout

r vision while spinning around her. She began gasping at gr

choed to her, "next to you, there is a

luctantly stood. Her legs shook, the field of vi

willing to kill me, do it with everything you've got is what I'd

led. "Oh, don't

her heel falling off the cliff edge. Sh

to herself, her heart

couldn

ws again, and Andrea kn

With every breath, electricity buzzed insisting her that breath should be the final.

which enchants we have no care given." But rest assured fighting the lose a

the abyss of darkness was the ringleader's smil

ve w

it, stiff, and the win

ght, her vision fadi

-

in sweat. Her hand flew to her shoulder,

mured, her pulse still t

nawing at her like a sha

ring out her window at the

Andrea felt chills all over their body. Th

get over the conviction that it wa