We ran in one endless loop of agony. Pain wracked my every joint, every muscle, every movement, the beast within taking charge, for it was too much for a rational mind. In primal slurs of indistinct hurt, I swept the pain aside, for deep down at my core, I knew I would soon be with my love. I just had to escape those who would prevent it.
I stumbled many times, almost falling to the ground face first, but my invisible assistant was always there to hold me upright. If not for Aurora, that dazzling princess in white, I might not have made it, but never for a second did she stray.
The further we raced, the more of a daze set upon me, the world a blur and my mind more so. The barren rock, which still raged and rolled like a granite and sandstone sea, seemed as pillows beneath my feet, the wo
