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[ most people would feel horror, and only that. elena does; it crashes into her the moment she sees the body, sprawled and bleeding, the moment she saw the blood. the woman is telling her to run but that's not elena's instinct. not anymore.
(blood reddens her eyes at the smell of so much blood and she feels an answering thirst. this is her instinct now, and one she squashes, breathes through.)
she has to help her, heal her. elena rushes to the woman's side. ] It's- it's okay. I'm gonna help you.