Chapter 23

Alyssa

Adam is a complete ass. That's all there is to say about him. He thinks because he has a dick that makes him superior to everyone else. I wish I had never met him. All he does is yell and scream. I should have known better than to trust him. I knew this would happen. No one likes me. Everyone hates me. I am alone in this world.

I run through the woods aimlessly, heading deeper into the forest. My body aches and throbs with pain, and my lungs burn. I stop to rest against a tree trunk, leaning on it heavily while I try to breathe. It hurts too bad to move any longer. I close my eyes and let the tears flow freely down my cheeks. I hate you, Adam Blackwood. You ruined everything. I will never forgive you.

I wipe my eyes furiously, wanting to rid them of the salty liquid. When I open my eyes again, I spot glowing eyes in the distance. They seem to glow brighter as I stare at them, their luminescence reflecting off the trees.

I freeze, unable to make sense of what I'm seeing. I glanc