Chapter 14

MIA

‘I THOUGHT WE START GUN FIRING TODAY’, I mused.

I had slept like a baby last night; my body getting rid of all the knots and aches I had garnered during the day.

Right at this second despite the circumstances, I felt like a polished powdered baby bum fresh and definitely with more fire than I had the previous days.

The birds twittered, the trees wavered slightly taking along with them the evidence that it had stopped snowing with the droplets falling on me and Andro now and then. The sun might have spewed its great light on us but I kind of missed the fat icy snowflakes we had received for days now.

The snow beneath my feet had dropped an inch than yesterday and with the thawing of the ice on the trees when I looked up, I could see a mountain peak past the trees. Shining at the snow cap like a beacon and the sight was breathtakingly beautiful.

I wanted to stay here.

I mean it wasn’t much but I could understand why anyone would want to lock himself up in here forever.

The air was f