Darkness Calls

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Flora-

I hang from the window ledge, my body tense. Cold, crisp Autumn air penetrates my thin clothes and I shiver involuntarily, almost letting go of the frail window ledge that held my life and my limbs in its hands. Edging slowly to the left I grab the gutter pipe and shimmy down carefully until I am within tiptoe distance of my mothers balcony. I land, wincing as the wooden supports groan, long and loud into the empty night. I kneel into the shadows and pull out my phone. I select the google app and search Daniel Grey.... A two year old news post zips into the screen. I click it and a missing persons poster fills my screen, the center piece being a picture of a twelve year old boy, grinning out at me. A phone number is attached to the poster. I pause, my hand hovering over the screen and sigh. If Adam is really out there, and he has really been kidnapped, why should I try and tackle this on my own? Oh adam.....  


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⏰ Last updated: Oct 15, 2015 ⏰

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