Chapter9

#Chapter9

Volcano

Eliana Tessa Castellanos

I found Harmony on the bottom of the stairs. When she saw me, she decided to close the café for today. She never did that in the past ten years that I have been with her. Not even for all the fun that awaited her outside.

But I didn’t mind. I needed a company of a friend right now and I needed to be away from here. From him. Well, for now. But I don’t know if I can stay here for much longer.

When she gave me a spare change of clothes, we hit the road on her car. He didn’t say anything. But I felt his eyes on my back as I came out the house, until we turned around the corner.

I place my head on the window the whole journey. I kept blaming myself once again. Why do I keep hurting the people that I care about? That I lo-

My own thoughts stopped me when I realised what I was thinking. That can’t be. I can never.