One stormy night Noah is having a hard time sleeping, he keep remembering that night when Viktor died he felt so guilty about it, he decided to make some coffee since he can't sleep he sees in his phone that he have missed a lot of calls from Emil but he rather not call him back. He opens up the TV to watch the news and sees them reporting about what went down that night it reminded him about it again so he goes to a different channel but they are reporting the same thing so he turns the TV off. He then goes to the kitchen to cook something for himself, Noah makes a burger he went and put some ketchup on it but it reminded him of Viktor's blood so drop it and decided not to put ketchup on his burger.
The next day Noah called his boss that he won't be coming to work for a few weeks, Mr. Dolores agrees Noah thanked him and hangs up. He starts his day by making breakfast, a sandwich, orange juice and some egg. He looks at his phone and he has more missed calls from Emil he still doesn't answer it. Noah was about to go outside but it started rain heavily so he didn't continue what he was going to do. Every night Noah struggles to sleep and sometimes has to cries himself to sleep.
A few weeks later Viktor's mother invited him to come visit her house so he went there, he was welcomed by her happily and gave him a warm hug they came inside to talk. "Noah I know what happened to Viktor was hard to accept but you can't just loose care about yourself look at you, I almost didn't recognize you, I am still trying to recover from what happened but I took care of myself, there only a few people in this world that could help you don't loose them" Viktor's mother said comforting Noah. "I... I understand... I wasn't thinking clearly before, I need to go back to work and reconnect with my friends, thank you for the advice I hope we can get over this one day" Noah thankfully said. Viktor's mother offered to eat and once they were done Noah returned home. He had only a few days till he comes back to work so he started to take care of himself and was able to sleep peacefully.
Noah receives a call from Emil he finally chose to answer it. They talked for a bit and informed him that he will return back to work soon.
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The Corrupted One
Science FictionSet in it's own parallel universe to ours, a man named Emil who works at Star Creations which is a well know company that makes quality games. Emil runs into problems at work with a very shady group deep inside the web that wants to sabotage thei...