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Bursting through the tent, I took a deep breath of fresh air. I felt suffocated almost like someone had their hands around my throat. Letting out the air in my chest, I staggered my way through the crowd of people.

"Abagail, wait!" Shouted William from behind.

I couldn't stop for him, if I stopped now I would break down. All the memories I had with Markus were flashing in my mind, almost suffocating me. I felt like I was being stabbed all over again, but this time it felt like it would kill me. Gritting my teeth I hissed as I felt a tear fall from my eyes. I could hear William shouting as he was catching up to me, and even in my weak state as I tried to run it was to no use.

"Stop!" He shouted. Gripping my arm, I was pulled into his chest.

"What?" I whispered. I was exhausted. All I wanted to do was go back to my tent and sleep.

Frowning, William stepped closer. "You loved him?"

Sighing, I felt my anger grow. "Is that really why you stopped me?" Turning to him, I frowned.

"Answer the