A sad occurrence

“Oh my God!” Sebastian breathed as the implications of what he had just remembered hit him. His face turned ashen and it felt like he was having difficulty breathing. Jessica, who did not know what was wrong with him, or the fact that he had just put two and two together looked at him worriedly, wondering what the hell was wrong with him.

“Sebastian? Are you alright?” She asked.

“Oh my God.” He repeated. “No … no … it can’t be.”

“Sebastian. You’re scaring me. What is it?”

“That night… the night of the party. He was quarreling with you…”

“Yeah. Of course, he was. You were there and saw it, remember? He did not want us to be together, and was trying to make me leave you against my will.”

“Oh, God no. He said… he said he could make you disappear if you refused to disappear on your own. That old bastard! That fucking old bastard! He followed up on his threats.”

“I can’t really remember. The whole of that night is just blurry to me, because it was after the fight, a