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73–Her Innocence.

EUDORA

Either she didn’t realize it or she chose to keep it away from me, Laila didn’t show signs of pain till we were a safe distance away from the hunters.

She was limping and it was what made me stop running coupled with the pained wince every now and then that I just couldn’t ignore anymore.

“What are you doing? We can’t stop now.” She tried to hold my hand again so we can keep going but I crouched instead. She tried to shift away from me but I gripped her thigh to stop her.

“What are you doing?” She yelled.

I was hoping I was wrong, that it was just a limp from a bruised knee or chipped nail from falling over and over again in this dark woods but the blood dripping down and the glaring bullet wound on her left leg confirmed my fears.

“You got shot.” I said, more to myself than to her. I looked up at her. “You got shot.” I repeated. Laila’s face twisted in pain, and I was just noticing the sweat of perspiration gathered on her forehead. She was in pain.

I thought we escaped
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