Sent home again.
No way, she must be insane if she thinks I'm letting her go in there alone.
"Don't die." Words spoken but unspoken all in seconds. A thousand words all in two.
She flies in through the entrance of the cave and I give it a few seconds before I follow, I give it enough time so that I don't lose her, but enough that she won't see me.
There's no way this is safe or smart, but he just Max and he has to pay.
"Oh won't you come out Allie?" How? How does he know?
No, that doesn't matter, what matters is keeping her safe. If I know Allie at all, which I do, she's going to attack and that somehow won't go over well.
She tosses a rock and all too quickly lunges out. As do I.
I hit him before she gets the chance to. And suddenly we're in an all our battle. It feels like life or death. No, doesn't feel like, it is.
One of us won't live.
I throw one punch he throws three, and bites me. One step forward is three steps back.
It's obvious he's stronger, my efforts are futile, but winning isn't what matters, giving Allie a chance does.
Determination flows through my blood, what's left in my body.
"FALCON!"
She runs over to a pipe and grabs it ready to hit, but doesn't. She might hit me.
His fighting is relentless.
It's over for me.
"Allie, take your chance."
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Alouette
Fiksi PenggemarSpin off to Between the Two sequel which is a Maximum Ride fan fiction. you should read the Between the Two series if you like Maximum Ride... its really good.
