Forty eight

Ugwa 

I woke up to the sound of rain on the roof. I was feeling so cold and the freeze from the floor was entering my bones because I was lying down on the floor. 

I heaved a deep sigh and sat up, hugged my legs and sighed again. 

I began to worry about my family, my mom most especially. I'm quite sure they wouldn't tell her about me being missing. It would worsen her condition. 

I looked at the door and noticed there was a slight opening. I stood up and walked to it, the door was opened. 

I gasped and covered my mouth. 

It was not closed... For real. 

Plenty things ran through my mind. I thought of escape and I was bent on doing it. 

I went back and took the black scarf that the man wearing a mask gave me. I covered my head and hid myself in it. I gently crept out of the room and closed the door gently so no one would