Behind Jackson, the others followed, their hurried footsteps mingling with the growing, loud thudding of something chasing them.
Although they wanted to know what it was, no one could dare look back. They were afraid that once they did, it would cause them to stumble, and for that creature to reach out to them.
However, even if they don’t look back, they still have an idea of what it could be. Something huge, scary, and deadly.
“Oh my gosh, oh my gosh…” Irene was starting to spiral as they continued running, the sudden adrenaline messing with her body.
“We’re here. I’m here,” Aina muttered, her tone low and firm, as she held Irene’s hand. “Don’t worry. We’re all in this together.”
In the past days, it was Irene who had her back, always assuring her that no matter what happens, she wou
