Hiraeth: The Search of Life
A 65-years old cancer patient has seven more days to live. The only regret in her life is that she never really lived one for herself. Eventually, she dies, only having a journal with her. To her surprise, her soul is not the only thing finding its way. The afterlife has more in it than she could imagine. Her search for a new life not only brings a new friend but Death itself.
CHAPTER 31: Stressing
"I should probably leave now," I said as I wasn't able to stand this blood-shedding situation anymore.
"But why?" Valek asked.
"I can't deal with this anymore Valek, especially not right now. Knowing that someone just got killed and for what purpose," my tongue lost its words.
"You don't understand…"
"Oh no but I do understand this. This whole situation, or whatever you may call it, is happening because of me. If I hadn't been reborn or chosen that water element, which I was I don't dumb at that time when I chose it, these elemental people won't have come out to find me and Death wouldn't have known about them and these whole triggers for war wouldn't have started. This is all because of me and my stupid choice.."
"No Lily, this isn't happening because of you. Those people would have come out of their hiding dens one day or the other in the future and father would have known about them and this whole situation would have been happening even if you were…."