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Landing with a hard thud on the ground, my eyes can't quite focus on anything but the pain. It feels like a hot poker went into my side. Panicking and remembering what is taking place, looking around to find Allie. I told her to run, good girl, she finally listened to me. I don't have much time, I have to find the strength to get up and not worry about the pain. Lifting myself off the ground, hobbling around the house, the pain is intense, it's difficult to breath but if I want to live I need to keep going. I can feel my heart beating heavy in my chest, thud, thud, thud. I have to remember to not panick, I've been here before. Never panick! You can think more clearly that way. Fuck, what way do I go. Finally circling around the side of the house, I walk into the woods.

What if there's more of them? I will never be able to out run anything at the moment. Suddenly remembering just last night, I seen an oversized dog in the backyard. Awesome, so I have a choice of getting mauled by a la