Chapter 1968

The storm was in full swing.

It seemed as if the rainstorm were a chain, linking heaven and earth in a wet embrace.

Off in the distance, the dark sky was pierced by a bright white light, like a fearsome tear had appeared in the heavens.

The roof of Mark’s car had given in to the storm’s fury.

Rain was invading the interior like an uninvited guest.

Despite it being summer, the night’s rain sent chills across his skin, making him shiver uncontrollably.

After what seemed an eternity but was only half an hour, Mark spotted the welcoming lights of a 24-hour pharmacy.

He brought the car to a stop.

noticed the sales clerk was in the midst of a yawn, her attention divided between him and the

couldn’t help but notice the man before her, drenched to the

“Oh my, sir, with the rain coming down like cats and dogs, what brings you out? What

gasps, Mark rattled off

“Medicine for kids.

inflammation, pills for fever,

clerk, it seemed Mark wasn’t

packing them into several bags with

phone, and was greeted by

her call, his words brief and to the

on my way,”

he ended the call and braved

The rain was relentless.

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