chapter 29

Past time

"Slow down honey, you will fall and hurt yourself!" The woman remarked to her son, who was playing in the school's playground with other children. The boy returned her smile and giggled before sprinting towards the other children who were playing.

She shook her head, a sweet smile on her lips, and returned her attention to her newborn child. He was sleeping peacefully in his mother's arms, his tiny hands curled up as he took a small yawn. His mother smiled at her son and drew his little form closer to her. Her four-year-old son wanted to play with the other kids even though school was over. The day appeared to go longer than usual. She looked at her watch; it was almost 2 p.m. She looked at the sky and gasped. Grey clouds were starting to gather, signaling that it might rain anytime. She hurriedly called her son and told him they must go.

"But mommy, I want to play for some more," he whined.

She sighed. "I know baby but if it rains then we are gonna get drenched and your lit