What could go wrong?

Ha! She'd take that challenge. Instead of answering, she started to dig harder. Throwing earth around and flicking some at him in the process. By accident, of course. She stuck her tongue out at him, daring him to do the same when everything suddenly shifted.


The ground groaned beneath her paws and she let out a startled yelp as the rumbling earth suddenly gave way beneath her. She tumbled down amongst the scattering debris and let out a yip. This time in pain as she hit the ground. She breathed in a lungful of fine particles in the same instance and immediately started coughing. She hacked and struggled, and felt the crystals in her throat inflamming. They cut into the fragile flesh of her oesophagus as She wheezed and struggled to breath. There was blood in her breath, and still the first hadn't settled. Panic started to set in and she desperately tried to croak his name “cr---”