Chapter 18

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"Dead!?"

"He died of heat stroke."

I rub Scott's back but he pushes away. I get up and leave him be. I thought he hated him? I don't get it. Why would you cry for the death of someone you hated. Human nature is an odd thing.

"Babe can I sleep alone tonight?"

"Uh- you,you sure?"

"Mhm," he quietly says.

"Okay." I say in a dry whisper.

I grab some clothes and shut the door behind me getting into the shower, a wave of sadness rushing over me. I put on my pajamas and walk out to the couch lying down on it. I look up at the ceiling, so this is what it's like being kicked to the couch. Harsh. A tear trickles down my face as the loneliness overwhelms me. I've always been used to being alone. But this time was different.

I look at the clock to see it at midnight. I put on my shoes and walk out. Maybe a just need some air. I walk out towards the park nearby and sit, listening to the sounds of the night, it felt...peaceful.

Until my mind reminded me why I was here. That Scott kicked my on the couch but I try to remember he is in pain. But the over powering sensation of loneliness hits me and tears fall. I drop my head down and cry, letting it all out. What if I'm left alone

What if this was all for nothing?

I wipe my tears away and look up at the sky, the bright white stars glowing like faire lights in the sky.

"Please tell me I made the right decision" I whisper

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