Chapter 42

I was regretting my decision.

I shouldn’t have believed Felix’s bullshit nor decided to eat that shitty barbecue with him.

I cursed myself angrily. Had I never had a barbecue before? Did I have to make myself so pathetic all just

for a barbecue?

Yet I had barely taken a few bites before nearly dying in this damned drain! I really did deserve this!

But I couldn’t accept dying just like this!

“Is anyone there? Can someone help me?” I cried out as loudly as I could, hoping some passerby in the rain could hear my voice and pull me up.

I didn’t have high hopes, but I didn’t want to give up either.

There was nothing else in the street besides the roar of thunder and lightning.

Dread and fear swarmed me.

I tried getting myself out of the drain several times with my own strength. It wasn’t a large hole. I thought

I could do it.

injured leg wasn’t helping either. My chances

die without a trace just like

was actually a good thing. At least I wouldn’t need to remember how

Felix were.

But I couldn’t die.

still had Mom and Dad. They’d be devastated

my mind at this point in time.

wounded and disappointed me too

an angry beast in the drain,

storm drain reached my chest level, an

the edge of the drain. It only by the dimm flashlight in his

help. Dirty rainwater filed my mouth. It tasted bitter

get some

leaving

on that silent

using that

don’t remember how to cry only wanted to get out of this dangerous old storm

a long, thick rope. “Wrap the rope

and failed to be

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