First kiss

~ Daryn ~

I peeled my eyes open, not wanting to look down from such a tall height, and my hands tightly clutched one of the monster's thick brown vines, refusing to let go.

Meanwhile, I could see that Zora's gaze was fixed upon me. She must've been crazy for trusting me to do something so dangerous as what I was doing.

My heart pounded heavily as I let go of the thick vine in my hand and instantly grabbed another one.

Beads of sweat rolled down my face as the vine swung close enough to the monster's chest, allowing me to finally let go of it.

Shit! I groaned as I felt my back hit the ground, and then rolled sideways in slight pain. My eyes popped open, and I pranced up on my feet again.

"I'm alive!"

I stumbled as I approached the bright crystal and seized it, not giving a fuck about the violent quakes which resulted from the monster's movement.

My heart pounded on hearing whiffing sounds, knowing exactly what next to expect. My legs trembled as I felt the thick vines beneath me