Chapter 57

KIRA:

I cannot seem to get the picture out of my head. I mean, it has been like an hour since I witnessed something I would call the tragedy of the century for me, but it feels fresh in my mind.

The corpse. Yes, the unmoving body was a corpse. That was the first time I would witness a dead body but the state in which I saw that body was traumatizing. And I’m certain that for the rest of the week, I will not be able to get over it.

“Get your head straight before you bump into something,” the voice of Kelvin rings in my ear as I feel a force putting me on track. Let us just say I was saved from almost getting my head set straight by a tree, all thanks to Kelvin’s hand.

“Sorry,” I say as I move away from the path of the tree, glancing in his direction for a split second with an apologetic look.

“Why are you apologizing?” he asks, looking a bit confused.

“I made you take the force of the blow,” I look at his hand when I say that. It doesn’t look bruised or anything but I sense he would fe