Lyra
"Stop..."
He kept tugging at the sleeve of my dress, I kept towing behind him. My croaky voice was foreign to my own ears, it's no wonder that neither Caleb nor Kelvin heard me. The shock was beginning to fade off and guilt was beginning to settle in.
"Please...stop..."
The decibels of my voice were a notch higher this time yet these two did not falter their sprinting heels. Had they not heard me or were they too consumed with fleeing that they swatted my plea away dismissively?
"Stop!"
I dug my boots into the silt transfixing myself on the ground. Caleb was the first to notice my unmoving stance. He turned, his green grey eyes regarding me with concern. His gentleness took me by surprise causing involuntary tingles down my spine. I swiftly reminded myself th
