-Two-
-Jesse-
"Did you hear that?" Gabriel asked anxiously. I thought for a second, then it came to me. "That was Lukas! The others must be in trouble!" I shouted. Then, the screaming died down to a small whimper. Gabriel and I exchanged worried looks. Then we ran.
Later
We had arrived in the dark corridor leading to Olivia and the others, when Axel came running out of nowhere. "Jesse! Gabriel! I'm so glad I found you! Something serious happened! You need to follow me!" Then Axel grabbed my hand and dragged me to my friends with Gabriel close behind.
When we stopped, I saw Lukas curled up on the floor with Ellegaard and Olivia at his side. My eyes trailed down his body until I came to a stop at his leg. I watched in horror as he bled out from a large wound on his ankle. Lying next to his frail body was a bloody arrow.
I stepped forwards. I heard something click under me, but I didn't realize what it was until a tranquilizer dart hit me in the neck, drugging me. My eyesight became distorted, and my legs gave out due to sudden weakness. I didn't pass out, but I started to vomit uncontrollably.
As I hacked up the rest of the bile that was left in my extremely sore throat, I saw Lukas crawl over and put a hand on my shoulder. He tried to help me up, but he cringed from his ankle bones shifting and fell back down, holding his leg. I looked into his cobalt blue eyes. "Lukas, don't strain yourself. You're already hurt bad enough." I said weakly. I tried to shift my position, but found out that my legs were paralyzed. I sighed. This is gonna be a long day…