Write a suspenseful scene where the protagonist is being chased through a dark forest by an unknown assailant

Write a suspenseful scene where the protagonist is being chased through a dark forest by an unknown assailant. The protagonist must navigate through the thick trees and underbrush while also trying to outsmart their pursuer and find a way to escape. The tension mounts as the sound of footsteps draws closer and the protagonist’s fear escalates with each passing moment. Will they be able to outwit their attacker and make it out of the forest alive?