Burning Red Of Wrath - ✨🪭

🪭✨35.Just help me up, you idio- I mean my knight in shining Armor,"

5000 words ✨

Long chapter ahead, so technically it's 20 mins long - 5000 words? How much time does it take tho really for you all, as for me writing up I take 2-3 days.

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Forest of Kanakpura ✨

The sun hung high in the sky, casting bright, golden light over the dense forest. The leaves shimmered in the sunlight, creating a kaleidoscope of green hues, while the air was thick with the earthy scent of pine and fresh foliage. Birds chirped overhead, and the occasional rustle of small animals in the underbrush added to the symphony of life around them. But for Indu and Ivaan, the beauty of the day was lost in the turmoil of their emotions.

Ivaan's pace was relentless, his steps quick and firm as he navigated the uneven forest floor. His mind was a whirlwind of anger and frustration, each thought more heated than the last. *How could she be so careless?* The vivid sunlight that streamed through the branches above only seemed to heighten his irritation, illuminating the gravity of their situation. *We could have been killed by those wolves, and she still doesn't understand how serious this is.*

The forest was alive with the sounds of nature, yet between them, there was a heavy, suffocating silence. Indu's breath was ragged as she tried to keep up, the sunlight making the sweat on her brow glisten. The situation felt surreal, like a bad dream that she couldn't wake up from. "Ivaan, I'm sorry! Please, don't just walk away from me. I didn't mean to ignore you," she pleaded, her voice trembling with emotion.

Ivaan abruptly stopped but didn't turn to face her. The birds' singing and the rustling leaves around them only seemed to mock the tension in the air. His voice, when he finally spoke, was cold, devoid of any warmth. "You don't listen, Indu. That's the problem. You're not taking this seriously, and it's going to get us killed. Maybe we're better off going our separate ways."

Indu felt a wave of panic wash over her. She had expected him to be angry, but not to suggest abandoning her. The bright day suddenly seemed too harsh, the sunlight too glaring, as if exposing all her faults. Tears welled up in her eyes, but she fought them back, refusing to let them fall. "I apologized! I know I was wrong, but why are you being so cruel? We're lost in the middle of a forest, and you want to leave me here alone?"

Ivaan finally turned to look at her, his eyes hard and unforgiving. The daylight illuminated every line of his stern expression, making his anger all the more palpable. " I'm Being cruel? Or is it because you're not listening, Indu. This isn't a game. This is life and death. You need to understand that," he said, his words cutting through her like a knife.

Indu's heart ached with a mixture of guilt and anger. She knew she had been reckless, but she couldn't understand why he was being so harsh. The sunlight that filtered through the trees made the shadows beneath them seem even darker, mirroring the conflict within her. "I know it's not a game, Ivaan! But you're acting like you're the only one who knows what to do. I'm scared too, but that doesn't mean I'm useless. I'm sorry for not listening to you earlier, but why did you save me if you were just going to push me away?"

For a moment, Ivaan's stern facade faltered, the sunlight catching in his eyes, revealing a flicker of something softer-regret, perhaps, or guilt. A breeze stirred the leaves overhead, sending dappled light dancing across the forest floor. "I saved you because I car--- I would have did the same for anyone in your place," he diverted, though his voice was still firm. "But that means nothing and I cant overlook the fact that you're putting us both in danger. Trust has to be earned, and right now, I'm not sure I can trust you."