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Chapter 16

Omen

 

Diesel became my mentor in teaching me the ways of my new life.

Since time no longer existed, each day was broken into three sections; morning, afternoon, and night.

Mornings were dedicated to fighting the strangers that walked through the front doors. If I didn’t fight, I didn’t eat; it was that simple. The Food Givers always made sure I was fed to the point of vomiting, so I wouldn’t murder the visitors. Morning was the time for our fortnightly bath as well, which was just water blasted through the roof to fill the room up to a metre. The water was brown, but it was the only thing I had to soak in for the day. If people wanted to fight while you were bathing, you lost the opportunity to wash for another fortnight. You couldn’t bathe in the waterhole out the back since people drank from it. Tainting it would be the end of our only water source.

Afternoons were for talking with our neighbours and forming bonds with the people we saw every day. It was also the scheduled
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