Chapter25

#Chapter25

I ran across the back patio and over the grass that led into the entrance of the woods.

I stumbled and tripped over tree roots and rocks, trying to keep a clear distance from Jason but close enough not to lose him.

It was getting dark, and the sight of the sun disappeared behind the trees, darkening the region. I watched Jason walk as if it was not getting dark, as if it did not scare him at all.

Of course, he probably did this idiotic shit every day.

His pace began speeding up. I ran just to keep up with him. The woods got dense, making it harder to see him.

I ran through squeezed trees before something tugged me back, forcing me to the ground.

I snatched my arm away, untangling my arm's sleeve from clutch of the tree branches.

"Jason?" I looked up. Just what I feared. I lost him. Just like that, he was gone.

My heart began pounding against chest. Just the thought of losing him out here scared. Trees hung low, the sun was setting, and the night