My heart was thumping hard in my chest, my breath all I could hear in the darkness. The fear of the hunted lay down upon my shoulders, adrenaline the only thing keeping me from falling to my knees.
I was exhausted. The enemy was not far behind... I pushed myself faster, knowing it was hopeless. he would catch me.
If I weren't so preoccupied with my flee, I would have shuddered at the thouht of those venomous green, reptile-like eyes, the blood-red sclera accenting the image of fear.
My legs felt like lead, my arms were heavy, my breath coming in raggid gasps as I tried futiley to get away from...
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