Even After Death Novel (Olivia)

There were some scrapes on the boy's face. His fingers were also riddled with scratches.

Tobias felt bad when he saw such a tiny hand being so badly hurt.

The boy didn't squirm when he was applying medication on him. Tears were welling up in his eyes, but he held them back.

Tobias stared at the boy. He felt like the boy looked familiar like he resembled someone he knew.

After he cleaned the children up, he tried asking some more questions, but they didn't respond.

The girl started to nod off after she had her fill of food. She fell asleep after a few minutes.

The boy was visibly tired, too, but he perked himself up and stared at Tobias.

“Don't be afraid. I won't hurt you. What is your name? Did you get split up with your parents?”

The boy remained silent. He didn't want to reveal anything about himself.

Tobias sighed.

"I've never seen such a cautious little kid. Alright, I won't ask any more questions.

“Rest if you're tired. We'll be here for one more day. I'll help you find your parents tomorrow.”

child while he lay on the couch next

finally fell asleep

the morning and started to look

his room through the

warily. His eyes

"Daddy!"

as he gestured for the

quickly fell silent. When he noticed the blood stains on the

when he was carefree and knew nothing, the boy understood what the

fine. It's not my blood. They are right on our tails. We'll hide

since he could remember, the man had been on the run while bringing him and his sister

them would find them only after a few days of

looked like a good man. Maybe he could adopt them. The man patted the boy on the head

suffer so much

boy nuzzled against the man's palm and comforted him like a

I'll bring you to your mother's grave. She must miss

sadness appeared in the man's voice when he

through hell to

nodded, seemingly understanding,