My vision was slightly blurry so I couldn't make out exactly how my surroundings looked.
"Don't worry about that," she said as she placed me on a chair, "Apparently I was able to catch up to her. But I wasn't able to reach you."
"Oh…"
"Anyway, how are you really?" she asked me.
"Well, a little pain in the legs and a slight numbness all over the body," I said in a low voice, "What time is it?"
"It's pretty late," she didn't mention the accurate time.
"How late…?" I insisted on telling her.
At times like this, I really wish I own a wristwatch. I wouldn't need to ask around like that.
"It's past 12 pm," she said.
"Huh? What? Past 12? Are you kidding me…?" I asked her.
Really? That late? I need to call at home and let them know about my whereabouts.