*Rhys*

My legs were burning. I couldn’t seem to get enough oxygen, but I couldn’t stop. I couldn't stop.

“Please be there, please be there,” I thought. The burning in my muscles and lungs was nothing compared to the burning in my chest.

A small wave of relief hit me as I could finally see the tree in the distance, but I didn’t let up. I was frantic as I ran all the way to the tree altar where I was supposed to marry Saoirse. This had to be a nightmare, ...