I slowly nodded. "We won't tell anyone," I choked out. He released me and I ran like the wind away from him, away from Martha, away from everything, into the nearby forest.
I ran like no one had ever heard of, and I was so tired, but I had to get away. Once I was in the woods, I lost my place. I couldn't run anymore. My eyes heavily began to droop. No! I couldn't sleep now. I was lacking some energy, but not all. I continued walking through the forest. Then, I saw a hollowed out area in a tree. Scooping some water into my face and cleaning off any blood or dirt, I curled up underneath it and tried to sleep.
What was I doing here? I didn't know.
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Thumbtack
Mystery / ThrillerTerrible tragedies popping up in a school cause two girls to try to investigate what's going on. Will they figure it out or die trying?
