Prologue : The crash

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Downtown, Friday, 19:58


It was pouring that night. If I hadn't had to work overtime, I might have been able to get home earlier and avoid this unexpected weather.

Today had been particularly tiring: loads of work, short deadlines, annoying colleagues...

I let out a sigh.

"I chose this job, there's no point in complaining now."

Before I knew it, I had almost reached my bus stop. The blue sign that I have become accustomed to seeing every day stood proudly a few feet away. I waited patiently for the light to turn green then crossed the empty thoroughfare.

Maybe it was my imagination, but the streets were rather deserted tonight. A car here and there, a few pedestrians... Quite strange for a usually busy city.

However, I didn't pay it much care. After all, it's raining cats and dogs, no wonder no one is out, especially at this time of the day.

Halfway down the road, I noticed a blinding white light coming from my right. Everything happened too fast. I barely had time to react when...


CRASH

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