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Walk the Edge Katie McGarry 13430K 2023-09-01

"The Terror are going to killto killyou"

"They won’t hurt you"

"You don’t know--"

"Promise you won’t hurt hiirl that you won’t hurt hipen says real slowly, and my blood pressure plummets It’s a boys’ club Violet had said that A boys’ club that’s going to get me killed--

"On pen assesses Razor with a half-sarcastic grin "Now, that’s hoork Razor calls this clean, so I’ll drive Kyle hoive, and when I inch to slip out of therabs on to my wrist My heart shoots to my throat, but then he slides his hand into mine Nausea knots my stomach I don’t want to hold his hand, but I do want off this bridge

With every step, I’e his ht Too far foron the tracks in the middle

Pigpen’s telling everyone to fall back and Razor’s staring atood kind like the ests that death is taking note of exactly how your last e hi sensation twines its fingers around me like a January wind "Make sure you tell my mom that I said it and that I meant it"

No I know that hopelessness I’ve seen it before On Clara The day she held a knife at her wrist No one should look that way Not ever Kyle steps toward the bridge and I’ his hand "Don’t do this Not now We’ll figure it out I se’ll figure it out"

Thefear freezes my heart "Kyle, it’s the train"

A whistle in the distance and there are et off the tracks "Go, Bre" His eyes are hard and his jaw determined "Go now"

Kyle atteo, he shoves me I stumble and the words rip so loudly fro to ju to jump or stay on the track! I can’t let him!"

Another whistle and it’s so loud that the hair onto die, and if we don’t run, we’re both going to die "Don’t do this! Please don’t do this!"

The entire bridge shakes and Kyle quakes as he studies the churning water "Tell my mom I loved her Just tell her that I loved her"