Courage
They were after me. I probably shouldn’t have left a trail, but when you are running from the Heat, you don’t take time to pick up after yourself. I could feel my heart pounding in my chest as I ran towards my sanctuary, only taking a second to glance back. Seeing no one, I had slowed down to catch my breath. My eyes continued to dart about the area and I kept my wits about me. The trees and plants were glowing thanks to the sun’s light, which made it harder to carefully examine my surroundings.
My hearing was astonishingly perceptive, so when the first branch snapped, I jumped up and ran through the bright trees. I looked back once more and ran into something that pushed me back. I fell to the ground with a thud and looked up to see
They were after me. I probably shouldn’t have left a trail, but when you are running from the Heat, you don’t take time to pick up after yourself. I could feel my heart pounding in my chest as I ran towards my sanctuary, only taking a second to glance back. Seeing no one, I had slowed down to catch my breath. My eyes continued to dart about the area and I kept my wits about me. The trees and plants were glowing thanks to the sun’s light, which made it harder to carefully examine my surroundings.
My hearing was astonishingly perceptive, so when the first branch snapped, I jumped up and ran through the bright trees. I looked back once more and ran into something that pushed me back. I fell to the ground with a thud and looked up to see