The Weight of Sins

SIENNA'S POV

I was running.

Fast.

Branches whipped against my skin, the cold air burning my throat as I forced my legs to move faster. But whatever was behind me was faster. It was closing in, its presence pressing against the back of my neck, cold and suffocating.

Then my foot caught something. Something too solid to be a loose root or a rock and I hit the ground hard. Pain exploded across my fac