He took a deep breath, his stomach fluttering with nervousness. It was nothing new. He often experienced at least some level of anxiety, and luckily, it wasn't too overwhelming this time as he slipped out onto the ice in his glittering outfit. Truthfully, he wasn't feeling his best, nerves and anxiety aside, but he hadn't bothered to mention it to anyone.
This was his first time skating this routine in front of an audience. After his silver success at the Grand Prix finals months earlier, Yuri Katsuki had been asked to skate a short performance for the opening of a play on ice that was being put on in America. It only made sense that he was j
G/T Escape: A Borrower's Dystopian Chapter 5 by Hbpenart, literature
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G/T Escape: A Borrower's Dystopian Chapter 5
My head throbs; I grimace. Deep murky voices mumble unintelligibly, muffled and distant, yet rumbling through my core. My pulse quickens, as nightmare-ish memories rush me like flood water, but I can't shake the fog encompassing me. My breaths come too slowly, not matching the rising anxiety in my chest, only heightening at my body's lagging response. My mind races, Where am I? I drag my eyes open, getting a glimpse of blurry darkness, but my heavy lids slip closed beneath the weight of an eerie, unnatural exhaustion. Alarm grips my heart, Why can't I wake up? I struggle, trying desperately to claw my way back to consciousness. The voices ar