Chapter 18 Kid 2

worry stems from what happened. “= ~An hour ago~ Liam drove Jamie and Jeff to a nearby.

sandwich shop as the sun was city emitting a warm glow over the city.

As they walked in, Jeff received a ‘message from an unknown number.

His entire body stiffened as he stopped in mid-stride upon seeing the contents.

"Guys, I will wait for you at the car. Jeff said, "Just got a message," and left before they could respond.

Leaning against his car while he awaited his friends, "Kid" Jeff read out the message.

Despite its briefness, Jeff understodd the meaning of the message. If it's what he is thinking, does it mean the man is back? Jeff was excited at first, but as the minutes passed, his excitement gave way to a gentle anticipation. He had been lost in his own thoughts, blissfully unaware of the world around him.

of conversations and the distant hum of traffic were disrupted by the screeching

instinctively looked away, and as he realized what

of control, was hurtling towards him at an alarming speed. A wave of panic shot through his body. Time seemed to slow to a crawl

pure adrenaline, Jeff managed to duck just in the nick of time, narrowly avoiding a direct

against his arm, the force

Jeff caughta glimpse of the driver. A look

The world around him returned to normal, but Jeff's racing heart and shallow breaths were evidence of the shock he had

slow down

masking the discomfort ‘momentarily. He gingerly lifted his leg, inspecting it to find a

Jamie and Liam returned, oblivious to the life- altering event

their absence. Seeing Jeff clutching" his ankle, they show worry

asked.

got hit

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