Mine to Take
" Please take a deep breath, please. No, think of a color, three colours! Red. Pink. Orange. Think of them"
He struggled to draw a proper breath in, but after several attempts, he finally felt like he could breath again, but he was exhausted. Each breath he took felt like strength was getting sapped out of him and he was struggling to hold onto it.
Lily sighed deeply and slumped against the floor, the adrenaline and fear rooted in her body a while ago disappeared and was replaced with exhaustion, but she refused to let go of him.
They both stayed on the floor, each trying to recover their strength and pry off the bone aching exhaustion they felt.
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