XLI

Rogue

We’ve been on the road for six hours now. Sky was quietly asleep at the back of the car since we got up early. I stretched the blanket on his body to cover him up properly before I lifted my mask and lowered my face cap so I could focus on the road.

I was identified as a kidnapper a few weeks ago and honestly, it didn’t bother me. Human affairs could always be dealt with later especially since I didn’t kidnap the kid, he followed me. One day our journey will end and that was no time from now or so I hoped.

I slowed down so as not to arouse police suspicion at a check point. I wasn’t nervous, a straight face as I drove by before I lowered my window.

“Good day Miss.” The police officer said as I nodded at the officer without lifting my face.

“Good day sir.” I replied as my hand went to my cap.

I pulled off the cap as my eyes remained focus on the officer who was le