By the time she stopped running we were deep in the forest. All we knew was that those three guys were not going to stop so easily. So I got off of her back and started to walk beside her. We walked for what felt like an hour before I realized where we were. We were getting close to the lake where my family had a house nearby. You see, my family likes to go to the lake every summer to get away from the city. By now my family is probably looking for me because you see today was a school day which if I had not realized that I skipped. But in my defense, this was way more important than school. But now that I shared my thoughts lits got back into it, we finally arrived at the house but because it was not summer yet nothing was on, and let me tell you how happy I was that my dad taught me how to turn on everything last summer.

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