“What can I help you with?” Susan asked as she needed the money to buy a ticket.

The man started explaining what he needed her to do. “Something easy. You see, I have all this luggage with me, and I can't leave them here. Could you get me a cup of coffee in that café?”

He pointed at the café in the basement.

That's it?

Susan put her guard down and agreed.

After the man had given her the money, she went downstairs to buy him a cup of coffee.

Buying a cup of coffee for someone was not a big deal, but she was so worried about her mother that she dropped her guard against the strangers around her in the airport. Had Susan been in her right mind, she would have remembered that there were airport workers who could help the man with the luggage.

Yet, she did not think of that. She arrived at the basement and realized most shops were newly open.

“A cup of coffee, please,”

“Sure. Please wait a minute.” A middle-aged man walked up to her.

While waiting for the drink, Susan kept looking at her watch anxiously.

How about a glass of water to calm you down?” The

a sip of the

seconds later, her

take a good rest? I'll

to Susan

up. Instead of standing up, she fell from the

step into my shop, you'll have to obey me.” The café owner continued to inch closer with

plunged into despair and did

the remaining strength she had, she pulled herself away. Fear was written all over her face, and tears began rolling down

million years did she think she would die in such a manner. Is this karma? Do I have to pay the price for the evil deeds

only keep her eyes shut and

nick of time, something came crashing into

and the sound of his cracking skull could be heard

immediately opened

of a sudden, a warm liquid splattered all over Susan's face. She

warm liquid was the blood from the café

gasping for air, a man ran

into his eyes for nearly a minute

her consciousness, she

thigh and

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