章 5: Problems.

He grunts, life lapsing in a hot race, his mind numbing, breathing stuttering and body shivering, trying to cope with the strenuous abuse he had suffered. It was less than a pleasant sight, with walls smeared with blood, and open wounds gasping and twitching. He grimaced, sighed, and groaned, keeping his head low as he leaned against the brazen wall, and sat on the cobbled floor. Cassie was fine, with a little bruise on her cheek she sniffled, it wasn't fair. Why him of all people? She found it cruel, unsual, he's kind to her, why are they wanting to hurt him? She blamed herself, if she wasn't there, she thought, everything would of been fine. The glint in her eyes faded, drops fell from her eyes, she couldn't bare his suffering. Lucian put up muse, lifting a hand picking up her head, he looked into her eyes "Don't cry,-- You'll be okay, that's what matters" he grimaced, more blood spewing out his mouth. She slapped him, putting on her stubborn look she hit away his hand, she protested "But You're Hurt!!, It's NOT OKAY-!" she sobbed, he pulled her towards him hugging her,- with sligh resistance on her part. Keeping up his smile, that sickening grin that she well knew, that he wasn't, she pushed him away "I'm going to get someone, I promise-" she wiped her face and ran, ran out of sight, he tried to protest but couldn't, his eyes droop as his head rested against the wall…