Accident

"That was close".

Charles said, as he held on to his chest and moved down slowly, with his back on the wall.

If she had seen him, she would have thought he was stalking her or something of that nature.

He had stood by the window, just looking out, when he saw her leaving the hotel.

Then she stood discussing with Mrs Chioma.

They talked for a really long time.

"What could they have been discussing for that long a time?

He asked, as when she is about to, she turned back to look directly at him, as if she knew he had been standing there.

He started feeling scared of her.

When she turned back, he almost fell to the ground, out of fear, when the not before, he had been bold to pull her into his arms.

Maybe he needs to leave Browny so that he can think straight.

But she has left the hotel, her presence or absence should no longer bother him, but it somehow does.

The only way to get the crying girl out of his mind, is by getting to talk with her. Again.

He too got dressed, and left for his h