I lick my dry lips in effort to moisten them for at least two seconds. God it was hot! I hear him chuckle.
"What's so funny? "I scream frustrated.
"I like it when you do that thing with your lips. It's cute. "
"Haha real funny. But guess what, it's no time for jokes. We're lost! "
"Relax babe, we're going to find the camp in no time."
"That's what you said two days ago. And we're out of food!" I scream. "I think we're going round in circles. "
"That's because we're in a desert babe. " he does the honor of moisturizing my lips with his before I could lick them." Now c'mon ,I have a good feeling about today. "he takes my hand in his and we walk on.
After some minutes we see camels. Help! "I knew they'd finally figure out we were lost. "I rejoice running towards them.
"Babe wait.. "I hear him say right before an arrow flies right by me. I turn back to the horror of my fiance's body lying lifeless on the now blood stained sand.
I scream and without thinking start running wildly to the other direction.
"Stop! Or we shoot you and you join your friend. "his bow and arrow are already in position. I stand abruptly raising my hand in surrender.
In the background I hear them talking in what I assume is Arabic. Arguing rather. My body breaks into shivers despite the hot sun. I hear feet move towards me then I'm suddenly spun around by my arm. The man looks at me and laughs.
"They've always liked blondes in the market... "
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Historia CortaI watched him pull the trigger, blank.... There was only two of us left either me or the guy next to me. It was never the last guy. He tosses me the gun. My palms are sweaty, I could barely maintain my grip. "Fucking pull the trigger! "I hear someo...