26

KIANNA

My senses picked a scent, I'm highly certain I've smelt it somewhere. As I listened keenly I could hear slow movements, someone just stepped into the room but his footsteps were so faint that I could barely hear anything.

Who is that?

No matter how I tried I couldn't open my eyes, they were so weak that I fear I will ever be able to open them. Is that perhaps Deforest coming to check if he had finally cleared me from earth?

No, Deforest doesn't smell of cherry and if it was him he would have taunted me even in my death bed.

"Ouuuuu… " a familiar voice quivered.

It went on for some while and as I listened carefully I realized it was Declan, letting out muffled cries, sniveling and breathing deeply.

What is happening!

"It's my fault all this happened" he clovered, "I should have protected you, I watched him do this to you without doing nothing– I killed you. It's all my fault.. " he lets out a strangled cry, dragging his feets tirelessly to the bed I was laying on.

I felt his