What is her eye color? If that's you're question, the answer is Blue, Like baby blue, light blue, you know what I mean? That type of shade.
It is less vivid; "raced after" emits a feeling of either action, suspense, or energy. It allows the reader to connect and fully understand what is going on. "ran after" is vague and emits little high energy.
Wow is an interjection. LOL i remember a song about it
A. happy that's your answer