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CHAPTER13
Lionblaze felt cool grass brushing hisbelly fur as he crept forward. The scent2 of WindClan was in his nostrils4. Leaves scraped his pelt6 and left raindrops on his ears and whiskers, but he was concentrating too hard to flick7 them away. Every muscle in his body was focused on what he could see in front of him.
Now!Pushing off with his powerful back legs, Lionblaze leaped. The squirrel fled, but it was too late. Lionblaze’s claws sank into its shoulders and he killed it with a swift bite to the throat.
As the squirrel went limp, Lionblaze’s vision blurred8. A lake of scarlet9, sticky blood spread out across the grass and leaves of the forest floor; he could taste the stench of it. The squirrel became a gray-furred she-cat. Lionblaze found himself looking down at Heatherpaw’s dead body; her blood clogged11 his paws.
“No…oh, no,” he whispered.
Ever since Jaypaw had asked him to fetch the catmint from WindClan, two sunrises before, Lionblaze had felt guilty. But he couldn’t do it. He was too scared that his dream would come true, and he would end up killing13 Heatherpaw.
He shuddered14, staring at the dreadful vision of the dead cat he had once loved. Yet again, he wished that he could be an ordinary warrior15, without the powers that terrified him more and more as they grew stronger.
If only I could tell Jaypaw how I feel…But he couldn’t show weakness to his brother, not when Jaypaw was depending on him to
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| n.肚子,腹部;(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分,膛 | |
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warrior
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warriors
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pointed
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apprentices
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lookout
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swarming
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touching
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