enne

ly, the dim light casting e

y low voice, barely audible a

This isn't the best time to act," I

. I have to go home. Get up," I

h, I had no choice but to bend down and turn his head, the s

ver my mouth. The sight of blood sent a shiver

to myself, pacing around him in a fut

ad to. I pushed him, and that was more than enough for me to g

voice barely above a whisper as I checked hi

someone meeting me here; that would be tr

, trying to make it look like an accident. The dim light ca

t of the room and closed the door behind m

lected my pay for the day, the meager amou

the back, and without checking who it was, I slapped the pers

and I continued walking towards the door, my

thinking of him. Has someone rescue

ind: what if he dies, and they trace it

y thoughts. I tapped at the screen, and I froze o

f? Why is Kathy calling me?" At this point, my heart w

the courage to pick up the call, my voice barely above a w

your phone?" She shouted through the

y, but my words kept

he old lady said your sister h

had ended the call, leaving me

art of me was happy it wasn't because of the stranger

ere as quickly as I could; it took a lot of consideration, but I had no

ized and resting, the rhythmic beeping of the machines a c

o continue like this. I'm getting too tired of this, and

ay until I finally fell asleep, the soft hum of

e next morning, the pale light filtering in thr

and hurried towards the door, my mind already

note beside her bed said she should not be dist

track my sister's health, a glimmer of hope ami

me, they weren't too concerned about the look

o the hospital, I saw an accident on the road which br

id he die?" I thought as I walke

or, I winced in pain as I accidentally hi

streaming down my cheeks as I tried to process everything

hed out a handkerchief towards me, a gesture of kind

t bother to look up, the tears blurring my vis

ed, the tone gentle yet persistent, a fa

ing slightly as I tried to regain control of my emot

t to settle what happened ye

raised my head up, my eyes widened in surprise as I

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