Was it that he couldn't understand simple English, or he just wanted to be annoying? "Like I said, Ivan. Life and death…" "I think she knows something." Ivan blurted out, causing Reed to shift to the edge of his chair. He narrowed his eyes on nothing in particular. "You think she knows something,

ASHER "More room needed in the OB/GYN ward…yeah? No, alright. I'll make sure to send that to doctor Maurice…sure, sure, okay…" I tried to distract myself with the conversation that obviously didn't concern me. A nurse had her phone between her shoulder blade and her right ear while she scribbled i

Confusion washed over me like waves. I searched everywhere; the top of my table, the drawers, the cabinets, the shelves, even underneath my table my laying down on the ground with my chest kissing the floor, yet there was nothing. Had someone…had someone taken them? Every other thing seemed to be

SOPHIA "Mummy? Mummy, what's wrong?" Good question, David, I thought to myself as I struggled to turn to look at him. With my quivering lips and shaky fingers, I looked down at my phone which now lay helplessly on the ground. "Mummy?" David jumped from the bed and stood beside me. He was still w

"Mummy?" David tugged at the hem of my shirt. "Why wouldn't she let us see daddy?" I flashed him a weak smile as I looked at him. "We can go see daddy, just not with them. Don't worry, once the rain stops, we'll take one of daddy's cars and go see daddy, okay?" He nodded with a smile on his face