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or, threatening to crush us like little ants. I dodged each of tho

nd the exit; the slightest mistake made and we would be crushed to death. I pic

ehind. Very little was missing. Some

e gigantic stones skimming the air, fallin

dust from the rocks began to encase us both under a confused cloud of

relieved to see both of us clearly

gaining co

say? she murmured, avoiding looking me in the eye. My shirt was full of dirt.

d you, I can take you there again." I

to any kind of discussion. It's

tter, she concluded, leaving tha

s find the exit once and for all, I do

dust had almost completely descended and I could then und

strange symbols and small torches protru

," I exclaimed, determined to find our way out at the end of the road. The tunnel co

ply that you're chasing me, of course, but it does draw a little attention, don't you t

g all the time?" No matter what

want. When we find our way out and are safely in our respective homes, then

g, " she corrected herself. His proposals wer

entions, you know?" Do you do it to scold m

ions or some comment that can incr

ange intention

t. I was there for her and she hadn't even bothered to thank me. I took one of those tor

othes but... you have already noticed that I am not wearing

that of any athlete. I liked to leave my hair

about it. "Well, then you can give it back to me, I won't have any problem seeing you naked, I joked, trying to di

rt. You better ge

ever in your debt. If you're in a hurry to get out of here, there's the way. Good luck to you, i yelled at him angrily, pointing my finger toward the end of the dark passage. He pushed me against that wall behind me and walked away weeping

le to carry. A guilt that he had already had for several years; times that I could

hat soil of virgin land that no man's footsteps had yet managed

in which we were both protagonists, vict

ct with its respective outcome and, after

tant because it never had an endin

t non-existent end; that end that time had already devoured over the years. The end of a legend that screamed from the past as if it