chapter 15

The chilling tremor still ripples through me six hours after the incident.

Everything happening around me seems like a page ripped out of a horror movie. Seeing a decaying, dead body wasn't on my list of anticipated list when this year started.

Frankly, a lot of things that have happened three months into this year. To be more specific two weeks up to this moment wasn't what I envisioned my year would be.

I started this year with places I want to go and things I want to do with Karl. But right now, I'm just glad if I make it through the next morning.

I held the old lady, Sarah as she cried and twisted over her daughter's already decaying body. It was an unpleasant, gruesome scene and my heart broke into tiny pieces for her. Seeing a dead body is one thing. Having to see a mother grieve over her child is a torment on its own. I can never console her no matter how much I tried.

My small time slip in and out turned into hours.

As the crowd started to form in from of the apartment