Falyn Pov
I felt like I couldn’t breathe. The faster I ran, the more I wanted to get away. It wasn’t far enough, no matter how far I ran, it wasn’t enough. Faster, I needed to go faster, to get away from all of it, but even as I ran to the edge of the cliff, the dark sea lapping against the shore, I could do nothing more but wrap my arms around my body and fall to my knees in the soft cold snow around me, and cry. I gasped in and out, trying to form thoughts, to form words as my body shuddered in pain. I felt like there was something wrong with me. I didn’t recognize this me anymore and I didn’t know what to do about it. I felt so weak, so tired, and all I wanted to do was sleep. Even now I was burning, because for a brief moment, the shock was still spreading through me, the feeling of t
