Tears rolled down her cheeks as she heard the sound of metal on metal. It reminded her of someone sharpening a knife, as it was definitely something she'd heard in one of her horror movies. The sound of the blade making impact with a nearby tree made her jump, and she brought both her hands to her mouth to keep from screaming. If she began to run again, he would see her, but if she stayed where she was, it was possible that the blade would eventually swing around to take her head off.
"Please don't kill me," Kitty said eventually, sinking down onto the ground to wrap her arms around her knees. The pain in her side was killing her and she was sure she'd need help soon. She was losing blood, no telling how fast. Artus had died so quickly, she could only hope her wound wasn't as deep or she'd be following him soon.