Chapter 64- My Life
"Fiona…" He muttered as he approached her slowly, his body tired and in great pain. However, seeing that the girl was somehow conscious made him so happy that he could only smile in sheer relief.
Reaching her, he fell on his knees. The girl's eyes were barely parted open as she stared at him.
"Are… you… fine?" She asked with a weak voice, barely audible to the normal ear.
"I am…" He muttered. "I will get you to safety, Fiona."
"Why… didn't… you… run?" She asked with a faint frown as if she was trying to show displeasure. Fiona had told him before losing consciousness that he must escape and leave her there. But, instead of that, he had carried her for God knows how long even though his life was in great danger.
"I'm sorry. But, I would never leave you, cough, behind and run on my own. I would rather die and end it right there." He said with a serious tone as he spat a mouthful of bloody saliva to the side. "How long can you hold on, Fiona?"
