Fear Quotes in The Forest of Hands and Teeth

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Quote #10

He kneels in front of me and I sit with my knees bent, my weight back on my hands. I am afraid to meet his eyes. Instead, we both look at my feet and legs, which are covered in blood, my skirt in tatters. (26.32)

Close your eyes and imagine what the Travster and Mary must be feeling in this moment. She's alive, yes, but if she's bitten, she might as well be dead. It's like looking death in the face, but it's your legs instead. Shudder.