Marked
My cell sat on my desk, vibrating like crazy, lighting up with IMs, texts, emails, Facebook chats—but I barely heard that, too.
I moved to my tiny window and looked down at the corner of Amsterdam Ave, and a new sound rose in my mind. It was the sound of Jonah’s voice. The image of his smile. A low, deep, soothing voice. I recalled how delicate he was, how fragile he seemed. Then I saw him lying on the ground, bloody, his precious instrument in pieces. A fresh wave of anger arose.
My anger morphed into worry—worry if he was all right, if he’d walked away, if he made it home. I imagined him calling to me. Caitlin. Caitlin.
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