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There were quite a bit of things in life that you didn't understand- Why people did certain things, how they did those things, if any of that was truly worth it- And, to be honest, you didn't really care. As long as everyone else left you to your own devices, you were fine.
So why were you running through a thicket at the dead of night?
That was something you would like to know!
As far as you could tell, it didn't have to do with anyone- Well, if it did, you'd make sure to lock them in a burning house, because-
Your vengeful thoughts were shaken away in favor of paying attention to the logs that needed jumping over, and low-hanging branches that required ducking under.
The events that led up to your chase were nothing more than a sorry bunch of splotches, not even having the dignity to be blurred. All you knew was that the thing behind you, snorting and snarling, growling and grunting, was deadly.
Any would-be scrapes from the foliage were absorbed by the durable denim of your pants and the thick canvas of the jacket binding your arms.
Wait, why were...?
Your thoughts were interrupted by a sudden break in the tree line. The area seemed to be some kind of glen, but you didn't allow yourself the leisure of taking in your surroundings. All that mattered was keeping your legs moving, and not tripping over anythi-
You ran full-force into something- Wait, was that a someone?- and fell into it. Whoever it was jostled back a little, and you felt hands grab onto your shoulders.
You snapped your head up, your gaze boring into a pair of- Very surprised- opalescent blue eyes.
"Please..." you rasped out, voice hoarse and tears streaming down.
"Help me."