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n't considered it really serious because I felt I and Lucien were a little too close for him to just eat me up

and he wanted t

ak in the knees. My hands began to sweat and I regretted ever going to the basketball court. The little beating heart th

as I going to die just like that? All because I had hidden a leaf of w

my legs, trying to get ready to run. If I

nd I screamed in a high-pitched tone that I didn't know belonged

ight in front of me, at least I'd have seen him

me when I discovered he was truly not there was so jerking that I wrenched my han

on the verge of exploding. He was

n't stop running. How could he tell such a lie? Did he think I was

pping hard on the floor and echoi

ush, he was right next to me, and he

d but I shook my head franti

re restless and my nerves were jangling. All my senses were telling me to run

rections as I tried to escape but he raised his hand and my eyes went wide as he brought it down crashing towards my neck,

ecalled faster than the last time I had passed out. He had knocked me out. My eyes flew open and I

of my vision but I dared not raise a hand to brush it away as all parts of me were tense and

not taking my eyes off hi

owly towards the door while m

n.” He said in a soothing voice b

ed to stand, but I raced backwards with my hand out,

wly. Why wasn't he chasing me? Why wasn't he trying to stop me from leaving? Why was

me explain

ome near. Don't you…” I told

it open and dash out to the halls. I wasn't f

.” He said, pock

to you nor do I want to have anything to do with you. Let's end whatever business we

s a predator and a predator and a prey could ne

out, and here I have you totally in the palm of my hands but I'm not doing anything to you because I have no reason to do anything to harm you.” He s

ss, and all shaky so I was willing to

ike. After all, you have a lot of chances to get me. That's why you're being so calm. Sooner or later you would kill me. It's yo

at it wasn't locked unless I'd hav

all like a mad woman on fire. Just as I was about to turn the corner, I turned to see if he

d up at them breathing hard like I had run a h

breathed out, looking back

niel asked as he turned to

sked, turning to look back, may

alls so the professors can think the school's on fire.” I lied stup

explaining the complexity of English to non-english speakers, I coul

thing happening to

to be after me beca