A woman with gray hair and dark eyes greets me with a neutral expression. The line of her mouth is straight. I am lead to a room and seated. I buckle myself and look around. Everything is bland except for a splash of red on a cushion.
A man walks in and sits down across from me. He looks at me up and down and finally opens his mouth and speaks in a very deep voice, "Catherine, why did you turn yourself in?" He asks and I'm taken aback but I answer.
"Because I am done."
"With what?" He asks.
"Running."
"And let me ask you this, why aren't you afraid?" He asks raising his eyebrows.
"Who said I wasn't?"
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Long Gone
PertualanganCatherine will never forget her beautiful hair floating to the ground as he walked away. Five years later she runs into Phillip once again but he soon becomes her only hope as they run away in search of safety from the Government. She hurdles the tr...
