A Fluke

His intuition had never led him astray; in fact, it had saved him numerous times. He might be a coward, but it was precisely because of this that he tended to think more thoroughly when faced with a situation.

When the other people heard what the man said, they started to laugh and gave him dismissive glances, clearly not holding such a timid person in high regard.

The leader of the group scowled and waved his hand impatiently. "You're always making a fuss, just go!"

The man quickly ran into the nearby trees when he heard this. As he ran, he kept looking back at the two women, and his heart skipped a beat when he caught the cold look of the woman in black. He hastened his steps, eager to distance himself.

Once he was far away, he chose to rest before heading back. So, he went to a secluded spot to sit and catch his breath.