C14 Tarryn

He was behind me—I could feel him closing in—but I at least had a few moments to compose myself. Easy, girl.

The lake was gorgeous. There was a weeping willow on the other shore. Ducks swam in a row, quacking to each other, and the bright sky shone above. The green grounds spread out in every direction. Had I been in a different frame of mind, I would have been in awe.

Instead