Rules

Lily

I looked out the window of the moving car as the rain drops scattered across. The air was cold, blowing floral scented breeze through my direction.

I was rudely awoken early that morning after my endless sobbing the night before by a man I didn't know or recognize. He let me out with a single word.

Just like the night after, Alexander was nowhere to be seen.

With my fingers, I traced circles on the cold glass windows.

The car slowly came to a stop. I couldn't let out a shaky sigh of relief.

Finally, I was home.

I opened the car door. As I stepped out, cold rain droplets tapped on my skin. I look up at the angry gray clouds, feeling the light drizzle shower my face.

‘Of course it rained today. It's not like things could get any worse.'

I tensed as the sound of the car door closing came behind me, followed by heavy footsteps. A slight shadow covered me surely and I couldn't feel the rain any longer.

I looked up to find that it was an umbrella, held by none other than the strang