"MIA!" I shouted. I ran towards her as she was about to collapse out of the forest. I caught her. Se was wheezing. I looked at her with wide eyes.

She raised her head to me slowly and weakly. With a wheezing breath, she said, "It looks like...I'm...the one that...came back to you."

I cried and released a small laugh as tears fell from my eyes. I was so happy. I fell to my knees and laid her on my lap.

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