Two short loud bangs, one after the other. She didn't dare to open her eyes. She knew it was over. They were dead. She didn't dare moving. Not even breathing.
Steps slowly approached. They echoed in the long corridor. She didn't know how long she had stayed here without moving. She focused on the footsteps and listened to them. The footsteps sounded different this time. In addition to the first steps, there were others. There had to be at least three people approaching her.
Somebody opened the door. "Ankan! Snabb! Här är en liten flicka! Troligen dottern." She didn't understand a single word and was too blended by the sudden bright light to see who had entered her prison.
She stroke Toddy's fur. It calmed her somehow down and made her feel protected.
"Wenn du willst und es die Heimleitung es erlaubt kann er über nacht bei dir bleiben." (If you want to and the orphanage Management allows he can stay overnight.) The blonde woman smiled at her.
"Das ist dein Zimmer. Wenn du irgendetwas brauchst sag einfach Bescheid. Ich bin unten." (This is your room. If you need anything just tell me. I'm downstairs.) With that being said left the woman her on her own so she could unpack her things.
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My Love, My Life
Fiksi Penggemar1984 - ABBA saw its end but the two couples are still happily married (and expanding their families) but life isn't easy. Some unplanned things happen and turn BennyFrids world upside-down. Happiness and joy mixed with pain and fear. TW: trauma; mu...