What about us??
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  • Reads 19
  • Votes 1
  • Parts 5
  • Time 10m
Ongoing, First published Jul 21, 2022
Mature
Laying on the ground pain arced through my body as the large hulking figure continued to slam his foot into my stomach  the breath forced from my lungs as I gasped for air blood dripping from my mouth. And then a voice filled the air. Unable to see the person I listened to the back and forth banter until the boy moved his body suddenly thrown backwards into the wall another figure taking his place. Her blond hair and pale skin gleamed in the sun her black jeans and leather jacket hugging her skinny but curvy figure. Her eyes glowed a bright green with flecks of amber gold making her eyes look like they were aflame. As she bent down her voice was soft gentle as her hand reached for my bruised face she fingers brushing feather soft against my skin electricity skating down my body as I resisted the urge to shiver. 
"Are you alright?" 
Her eyes stared down at me as I looked at her unable to respond until for a reason I cannot explain I burst into tears. Without another word her arms scoop beneath me lifting me from the ground right against me as I cradled my head against her chest breathing in her scent. 
"Where are we going?" 
My voice was soft scare
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