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"Keep on running. Don't look back or you'll make us lose our way." Yuuki's voice sounded like it was being obstructed by fog. The only reason the pair could tell what he was saying was that they already knew what he wanted to say.

"B-But we can't leave Maria behind on her own. The beast would kill her." Venus sounded worried but she did not stop running.

Despite her worries, her life was more important to her. And a deep part of her was glad to see Maria in such danger. It gave her hope of being free from the curse.

"She has better odds of surviving without us than with us. You just focus on your one survival." Yuuki snapped as he tightened his hold.

Kuro did not contribute to the argument. But the weak experimental tug he had given his arm told Yuuki what he thought about this situation.