Qeya River to die for

the boy only considered stopping when she whined, striking to any wolf. he nearly stumbled over himself to meet her eyes, and that was his mistake. red eyes that locked with hers, widen with horror as in the split second, the ice beneath his feet cracked. ghelan went plummeting in the frigid waters.

his head wasn't below for too long, he jumped from the waters, every muscle in his body tensed, and his hindleg aching. too shocked and to pained to even yelp, his jaw hung agape as the current swept the boy away.

but in those eyes, still wide, searched for star eater. he didn't need to scream to say what he wanted to her. instead, his lips just barely mouthed those words, trembling in the cold. help me.

his head fell below the waters again, after colliding with the first rock. the scarlet of blood didn't linger too long, in the rushing of the river.