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le force?" The opening lines of the last chapter of the f
til then, I am Sapphire Stone-
fact remains that my life is in danger and the men I'm running from are fast closing in on me. Water, a shower, food and sleep are the things I most crave for at the moment but all of that wou
reloading his crossbow to shoot again, the rest kept on running. With my heart in my hands, I took off running again, more urgent than I previously had. I ran in between the trees and made sure not to run in a straight line. The trees and vines didn't make it easy to run as fast as I w
n across from him. I heard his grunt, followed by a yelp of pain. With a smile I increased my speed, my plan, which was mostly luck, had worked, I made him slowdown in reaction to the arrow I flung at his face, causing one of the archers to miscalculate and hit him when I ran a
d be useless as he was three times my size and in truth, I knew nothing about self-defense. His grin was animalistic and scary, not a guy anyone woul
rvive this. My speed began to reduce and could hear the glee in their voices; I could see floods of light just a few feet ahead. You are almost there I told myself, just a little longer. Using all my streng
come with us and we can have a civilised conversation over cup of tea." The goliath replica stepped forward with a smile on his face. Does he really think I am that green and gullible? I have seen too many movies and read a ton of books with scenes where the bad guy tries to sweet talk the good guy and they never mean what they say. Well in this case, I am the good guy; good girl if we want to be gender specific and I won't fall for it either. "Do you usually sweet talk your prey before you kill them?" I answered casually the way he had spoken, stepping forward just like he did. He let out an amused laugh, "Don't be si