The gunshot

Keisha

I couldn't stop feeling anxious it felt more like something is about to happen and I can't place my hand on what it is but I know that I feel so restless at the moment, I can't continue to stay here, I need to stand up and find a way out, I was weak I need food, I need to bathe cause right now I’m even disgusted by my smell.

I tried to get up but I was too weak to stand up, I was still struggling when I heard the fumbling of keys outside the door, I acted like I was sleeping but was silently waiting for whoever it is to come in, the door opened and it turned out it was one of the guards, he came with a bucket of water for the shee to drink and a bowl of leftover rice, he walked to the sheep and dropped it in front of them,

He kicked me and walk over me like a slave, I winced silently in pain and watched as the guards left and locked the door afterward, I struggled and crawled towards the bowl of rice that was kept for the sheep to eat, I pulled the bowl of rice close as I began