Sophia
I sank down the steps of the pier, even though my legs felt numb, as if they could let me down at any moment.
The air was salty, the sea breathed evenly as if nothing had happened.
I walked aimlessly like a headless chicken. I just wanted to get away from him. I wanted to get away from the island, away from everything that was connected to Erick, lest I might go insane.
The wind tugged at my dress and carried remnants of his voice with it; every whisper was like a little sting.
Several hours passed or maybe it was just minutes, I didn't know how long it took to leave the island or how long it took to arrive at that place.
I just found myself on the dusty paths of my old neighbourhood.
The houses looked at me like silent witnesses of a life that had passed. Lamps were thro
