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was now more painful was having to t

ve me. You shouldn't have inter

n turning to look at me. He was so keen on crack

closely at him, observing him more closely. He looked young but I could tell he was older than me, but within my age range. His hair was brown and rough, and it fell over his face in a

men coming closer and I woke up to reality. It

ursing at himself. It was a

he lines

hould feel when

ly look like,

riend though ev

ore together to

n dawned on me and the

cried. "Lo

g magic that held us spellbound. We both shifted a little as the light

he men were r

un

arry us. We were descending a nasty hill and I felt m

en were clos

in no time, one swung past m

we spun into a bend, hidden by the rocks. Behind u

s crossed over my lips and for the first minute, we just stared into each other's eyes, trying to

of the men fade away. They were gone. We remained still for another while

d his head and peeped

t saved my life multiple times and received his open arm. He helped me up and slowly led me out of the hiding place. We began taking th

red her dangling from the ropes, struggling to li

ars in my eyes. I felt embarrassed but was too engulfed in my grief to hold it back. I found myself crying even more.

e go now?"

stop already. You've done enough, thank you

e so that I looked into his eyes.

now you!"

e to go to or someone to be with as well so we'll travel together. The hunt for wi

t one of th

t need you to prove yourself. They will ju

behind him and Ikaris had no idea. The man behind had

fou