Lahat ng Kabanata ng WHO AM I THIS TIME?: Kabanata 11 - Kabanata 14

After some hours of driving, I started to see familiar places that I knew before I died, and soon enough, we got to Lious Street. I looked around as a small smile tugged at my lips. The street was still the same as before. Nothing changed—the same cracked pavements, the same old shops, the same people sitting outside like they had nothing else to do. It felt strange. It felt like stepping into the past and watching myself from somewhere above. “Where would you be dropping off, kid?” the old man asked me. I turned to him and smiled innocently. I pointed forward. “There. That building right there.” He looked ahead, nodded, and slowly drove the car until he stopped exactly where I pointed. I opened the door, but before I stepped down, I looked back at him. “Thank you,” I said softly. He only nodded. But even after I closed the door and started walking into the building, I noticed he didn’t drive off immediately. He stayed there, watching me, as if he wanted to make sure I didn’t en

I felt a sharp cut run through my heart as I gasped in shock. Couple? The word echoed in my skull, loud and painful. The woman stared at me for a moment, then turned back to Caleb. “Are you sure you don’t know this kid?” she asked him. He shook his head. My chest tightened, and for a moment I couldn’t breathe. She stepped toward me gently, like I was some lost puppy. She took my hand and guided me to sit on the couch. “What’s your name?” she asked softly. “Eli,” I said. And the moment that name left my lips, Caleb’s eyes widened. “Can I ask you questions?” I said quietly. “In private? Then I’ll leave.” Caleb looked between me and the woman. His jaw tightened. He nodded. “Alright,” the woman said, standing up. “I’ll give you two privacy.” She walked toward the mansion entrance, and the guard followed her out. The moment the door closed, Caleb stepped closer and sat across from me. “You said your name is Eli?” he asked with a strange tone in his voice. I nodded