ANDREA
Or so the protective unit assigned to me said.
Now, sat on the freezing marble flooring in my bathroom that didn't match the tone of the rest of the house, looking out onto dense, green forest. I was completely and utterly numb. So numb that I was unaware of the sun rising up over the tree tops, the steady awakening of forest animals, the shift in tension throughout the house as my 'bodyguards' slowly awoke. All I could do was stare intensely at the green, let it fade into my mind.
"There's something I have to tell you Andrea" my dad whispers, his hands shaking as they hold the side of my arms. "Your mum, brother, they're dead" his voices cracks at the end of the sentence.
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