Prologue

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"Crystal, wait!"

I rushed off towards the train station and hid among the crowd. I peered above the towering heads. He looked around for a moment, then saw me.

"Crystal, stop!"

I ran off towards the train. The crowd thinned out.

"Back off, kid!"

The words felt like rocks in my mouth. I was shaking, not because I was scared, but because I was mad.

How could he...

I turned around, my heels at the edge of the train platform. I heard the animated voices turn into whispers.

"Crystal, be careful..."

He walked up to me slowly. His hand just barely an inch away from my shoulder.

"I said back off!"

I took another step back, but fell. My back hit the hard railing of the railroad. The pain blurred my vision. I remembered hearing it. The train coming.

Whispers turned to screams.

"Crysta-"

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⏰ Last updated: Jan 23, 2017 ⏰

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