8. Bella

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The cannons had started. We ran through the forest dodging trees until stopping near a river. Edward looked up at the sky and I followed his gaze. We listened as the cannons echoed throughout the trees. Three cannons. Three deaths.
Then came the holograms. A boy from district twelve with blond hair. Peeta Mellark, the caption says. A young girl with what looked like seaweed. Calypso. A dark haired girl with chestnut skin from district 3. Rose Hathaway.
Edward turned and smiled darkly at me. "At least we won't have to worry about them any more." he said. I turned and looked at him, but I couldn't get so much as a word out.
We turned and ran through the trees, through ditches and over hills for hours until finally finishing at a cliff face.
"We should stop here, I need a drink" panted Edward. "Back in a sec." He handed me a knife which I took gratefully a frankly the wolves had scared me. I know that Jacob is a werewolf but these wolves were monsters.
As Edward padded through the trees looking for an animal to feed upon, I turned and found twigs for a fire. They didn't look like much but it is a start. Suddenly, a branch snapped behind me and slowly, ever so slowly I turned around.

I became face to face with huge, snarling, bloodthirsty wolves. The littlest brown one edged closer and I could feel my heartbeat pounding in my ears. I wondered if they could smell my fear. I backed up until THUD! My back collided with a tree. I held the knife up to the wolf's neck determined to show that I wasn't completely helpless, but instead, the wolf leant back, snarled and launched itself onto me, it's teeth ready to bite into the flesh of my neck. I opened my mouth to scream and...

*Cannon*

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