CHAPTER 5
607 Words
Katherine Bullocks watched around the prison area remembering when she was hold captive twenty years ago.
She got out of her car and close the car door gently, she had a full view of the surrounding that had look so different than then.
"Who are you?" an officer shouted at her.
She looked at him in distance and moved toward him.
"Katherine Bullocks" she replied.
"How may I help you ma'am?" the officer questioned.
"I’m here to investigate about someone" she said looking around.
"He was my husband although not legally married but i loved him so one day he escaped out of the prison and i heard he died" Katherine paused and sighed.
"At least i need to see his remains" she said.
"Wow,, so you are a prisoner here as well?" the officer asked.
"That was twenty years ago..." she replied him.
"wow,, how will i know about twenty years ago when i just arrived five years back" the officer said and walked away.
"Please, render any help" Katherine shouted and ran toward the officer.
"Hello.. "she shouted at him. She stopped moving as she received a call, she checked her phone screen and it was the house cell phone number.
She glance at the officer who has walked far away and sighed, she picked up the call.
"Hullo..." she speaked.
"Mom, andrew killed demise" she heard her children's voice.
"What do you mean?" she speaked confusely and with anger.
"Come on now, the policemen are here already"
"What the..." she said and noticed the call has been ended.
She rushed into her car and drive off speedily.
She was panicking and scared concurringly as she drove off toward the high bridge leading to the city where she lives.
Her mind was filled with terror, her face with grieve, and she feel herself sweating profusely even though its Winter.As she drive into the house compound, she moved out of her car hastily.
She moved toward the house and look around noticing the police car.
"Omg, is this true?" she moved into the house and saw the policemen and her children.
She looked at her first child and second child whose face are filled with sadness, she glance at her third child and finally at her fourth child who was laying on the ground helplessly.
She busted into tears and laughter at same time, she squated and moved her hands in front of her fourth child face.
"You can't touch him, he has been dead since an hour" a policeman said to her.
"You mean he is really dead?" Katherine said and sobbed.
"tell me how it happened" she shouted at her children.
"Andrew did" her first child said to her.
"Did what?" she said fumingly.
"Killed him" her children shouted at her and walked away.
She watched them leaving and looked at andrew direction, he had no pity or sadness sign on his face.
He looks confident and that annoy katherine a lot.She moved up to him and held his hands.
"you this bastard killed my son" she shouted at him and hit him on his shoulder.
"i did not do that intentionally, they started it" he said on top of his voice.
" that little boy needs to be disciplined for few days" a policemen said and moved andrew away.
"mom, save me" he shouted as he move.
"mom..." he shouted but katherine turned deaf hears to his screams.
"mom, i don't want to go to jail" he cried out and was moved out of the house.
"we will prepare a burial ground for your dead son" a policeman said and left.
Katherine sat on the cold floor and watched her dead son.
She felt like a bad mother who is so careless, she have even forgotten about the thought of her late husband.
Things got complicated for her.
"...things happen for a reason" a voice said.
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