Gonna Die

MONIQUE

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When one was hungry, he or she did the unimaginable. Or perhaps, it did the unimaginable to us.

Hunger brought me to my knees that day.

Starvation almost ended my life.

Right there and then, as I knelt close to my bed, I decided I was done taking any more of it as I reached over for my phone laying not too far away.

Picking it up, unlocked it, and went to my contacts. Finding Solomon's name and clicking, it didn't take him so long to respond.

"Hello, madam."

"Solomon, have you ever eaten at a restaurant here before?" I asked him. The first thing that was going to come to his mind was probably oh, my boss has gone crazy. Conceivably, I was indeed crazy.

"Um yes, boss. A couple of 'em."

"I'll have a bath and meet you soon. You'll drive me to the one that you think is very good."

"Ok?" From his response, he wanted me to go into details, but the phone call was ended quickly. I was going to be the last man standing in this game of surviva