Run Now

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"I've gone rouge." I never expected to say those words In my whole life. I never expected any of this. I thought about how I could find Jonas. Alone.
I have never done anything like this.
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"I'm going to find him. Jonas." I told The Giver. "I have all the memory I need to find him. Your not going to stop me." He looked at me. He didn't seem to good. The skin around his eyes were more saggy. He looked sick...deadly sick. He coughed out blood. I was shocked. I didn't know The Keeper of Memories could get sick. He falls on the floor and keeps coughing blood. The boundary must have effected him so how. Is called "Cancer" one of the worst dieses anyone could have. They were many kind. Breast cancer, Lung cancer and many others.
I stand and run to the call button. No one answers. That's weird...someone is always working on the phone. But now it's up to me. Hopefully my training as an Elder Caretaker pay off.
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He's dead. It didn't work. I failed the community. No...the community failed us when they took color from our vision. When they took the Sun. When they took our humanity.
I grab my bag and run. I don't know where I'm going but I feel Jonas will be there.
I jump on my bike and pedel. The edge is so close. I reach it. This is it I feel the wind rush against my face. And I can see a

(I ended this chapter there to mess with you lol. And to build tension. Don't go crazy waiting for the next chapter. Instead read my other book "The Injection Progam".) :-D

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