Chapter 35: Survive. That’s All I Need Of You.
As an uncontrollable sense of dread sank into me, squeezing and tightening around my chest like an iron vice, I tried to move. However,
’Fuck!’
Before I could do so much as to blink, the horrifying monstrosity had already shot towards me, spider-web cracks running across the ground beneath it.
It was also then that I regained a tactile hold of my body. Scurrying to my feet, I turned back and immediately took to my heels.
’Crap! Crap!’
Cursing under my breath, I dove into the space before me just as a pair of claws tore through the space I stood on moments prior.
I attempted to make use of the opportunity to further increase the distance between me and the nightmarish aberration. However, just as I took a step forward, my legs stumbled against something sharp and I fell onto the ground.
Grimacing from the pain, I tried to pierce through the agony clouding my mind. It was then that I saw it.
"...."
From the darkness, a pair of crimson pupils shone with uncontrollable bloodlust. Staggering back, I tried to rise to my feet, however, at that moment, it was as though my limbs had turned into stone.
Tak, Tak--