Pt 3. Chapter 12

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Danika laid there on the mat that covered the coldness of the ground, but it did not cover the hardness of the ground. Or the coldness in her heart.

It's been three days and she will be executed tomorrow morning.

She does not want to give up. Baski said never to give up because her child is also fighting for them. But, she can't help that her heart is no longer strong enough to bear all this.

Tears licked from her eyes and splashed at the white cloth beside her. In between her thighs, she can feel a new wetness slip down her body. It has been like this for the past few days.

Everywhere hurts from lying on the ground. Her belly aches, either from hunger or her baby... And her heart?

The pain is excruciating.

For the past three days, she asked herself how something like this can ever hap