Love And Lust

May opened her eyes to find that she was in a strange place. She sighted the priest sitting and rocking his chair smoking pot.

“Hey!” she called out in confusion.

“Oh you’re awake?” the priest headed towards her smiling.

“Don’t touch me.” May pulled back in fear panting hard. “Who are you and where am I?”

“You don’t remember?” the priest took a good look at her.

“No…”

“You came to us asking for help from some outlanders who were chasing you.”

May paused and tried to recall.

“Yes; I did escape them.” She paused and touched her tummy like she was searching for something. The priest watched her in curiosity.

“My baby?”

“Baby?”

“My baby? Yes; I was pregnant. What happened to my baby?” she cried, tears circling her eyes.

“You had no child when y