You Get A LIFETIME

Chapter Five

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I felt it but didn’t move.

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Still, I didn’t move.

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Nope. No movement.

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Okay, now it might be important.

“Hello?” I answer shakily.

“Mikey? Where are you?” Gerard.

“Walking… Walking home.” I stutter.

“What’s happened? You sound scared or some shit.” Gerard, the concerned parent says.

“No, I’m fine. I’ll see you at home okay.” I say closing the phone.

I drag Alicia’s body into the bushes near by and run all the way home.

I know what I did was wrong, but it felt so exhilarating.

So good.

So weirdly right.

By the time I was home, I had a huge smile on my face. And without knowing it, the next 6 months of my life planned.