T H E F L A S H
I was cornered, trapped, surrounded, Taking in my last few dozen breaths. As I kneeled into the gravel falling slowly to my palms while he stared tauntingly at me through the blurs.
"Things could have gone better, Cory. We could've...
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"Run, Barry, run." ⚡⚡⚡
-C O R Y-
"Slow down would ya? Not all of us have practiced nor brushed up on our freak show talents!"
Barry and I were zooming along the highway side by side at ten o'clock clock. But of course I was lagging behind because controlling merely a thousand air molecules to expand and reform with no oxygen and other components with a single mind's thought was surprisingly harder than it seemed. Who would've guessed.
The fact that I was even flying much less floating is unbelievable all by itself.
It makes me nervous having this power at times. I mean, can you imagine being able to finally cross out people from your hit list?
If you don't have a have a hit list, your too nice.
Bottom line, is I'm not to be trusted.
"You should be there in about eighty seconds, Cory."
"Can't you just say a minute like a normal person?"
The wind was picking up ever so slightly on the east side where Caitlin mentioned the farm being outside the city. If anything terrible were to happen at the old windmill farm, I'd be wrecked.
Grandma Betty and Papa Louie took Ellie and I when we were kids, to pick fresh berries from the owner's bushes because they were such good friends. Even after they died we'd still visit whenever I came to town.
Allen sped up, leaving behind a blur and for me to bite the dust. It's s hard to keep up with him when he's slacking, now it seems nearly impossible with the wind playing a huge factor.
Clenching my fist together tightly, I concentrated on ignoring and blocking out all my surroundings that I found even the least bit distracting and focused on my abilities.
Forget the noises.
Forget the tiny speaker in my ear as Cisco rambles on about Taco again in a blubbery mess. For reasons no one knows the reason to.
Forget everything.
It's just me, myself, and I.
I felt all the muscles in my body loosen themselves from it's tense state. It was like having all the after effects of yoga with none of the work; Peaceful and relaxing. In fact I was so relaxed I nearly fell asleep. I can see the future and let's just say, my face and pavement don't mix well.
