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m him. The trees were getting thicker and thicker, and I couldn't seem to lose him even if I tried. "Y
I could feel the air thicken, and I couldn't breathe. Rian's footsteps were getting closer, a
the door. "Thank you! Oh, my goddess! Thank you so much! Please get me out of here!" I stuttered breathlessly and put on the seatbelt. I turn
happened, honey? You know that I would never let you leave without our baby and me." He t
ove my eyes away from Rian's driving form and look at the thing behind me. In the back seat was a small pile of white cloth moving
"Don't wake up the little angel, or else we'll both be in big trouble." I looked back at the m
dy. A man's voice called in the far distance. I could feel warm sheets covering me, and I could hear more bickering coming closer and closer
e as she held my hand. "I knew you were going to be alright. How are you fee
f written on his entire face. "I assume you called this little sentimental
ll friends with your nagging radio here on Facebook. Sorry I couldn't contact anyone quieter"
nt at the bus station as I looked at Perry in a panic. "Anyway, Rex, thank you so much for calling me and helping Shyne. I think you've been h
her settled before I leave." Rex was trying his best to get out of Perry's shoving hands. "Sh
u should get going. I know you were in a hurry when we met, and I don't want you to waste your time here an
old Pery everything, even up to my dream, before I woke up. "This doesn't make any sense unl
wrong, Perry. I've been living a bit peacefully since I left our hometown. Now, why am I having these hallu
iding something that you forgot to tell me. Like, oh, I don't know, maybe that Rian is a witch or something?" Pe
ould always say that our vows would be different when we got married. He said it would be 'Not even death will take us apart.' He always said
slapped her leg playfully, and we laughed for a while about how stupid I was. I slept early
anged animal, huh? Was the torture and shame you gave me not enough?! Come out of the d
voice of a crying child became louder and louder. "Shhhh. Now the baby is crying, mommy"
nse, and I was all alone. Everywhere I looked, there was no one in sight. "Pst. My love. Look at me" I closed my eyes as I felt lips
, and I opened my eyes. Rian was wearing his red shirt, the one I saw him use the last time I saw him. He was now clean, and he had thi
he basket with a white cloth inside it. Similarly, the fabric was moving, and I had the urge to open it. Rian followed my eyes, and he left the basket near me and walked three me
isper near my ear. "That's the future that you denied the both of us without even a single explana
ing person. Our child has been longing for his mother" I screamed as loud as I could as the fetus slowly crawled towards me. Rian tied my han
hly deleted" The fetus was now holding my leg. I screamed as he slowly crawled from my calf up to my bent knee
small under my bed grabbed hold of my ankle. Perry and I screamed our