"We used to be inseparable... Elijah and I. Back in kindergarten. I was the weird kid with a discolored skin nobody wanted to be friends with. But not Elijah... he would sit next to me cause he was good at maths and I wasn't; then whisper all the answers whenever the teacher called on me."
Rei and I were sitting side by side, still partially in shock of what had happened. I had my legs crossed, with Napoleon cuddled on my lap, and she had her legs tucked into her chest; her chin on her knees.
Almost fifteen minutes ago, Elijah had disappeared into thin air, but my heart still thundered like I could still feel his cold breath on my cheek.
The blood on my clothes had dried; wrinkling them. Rei and I avoided making any conversation about the corpse in the hallway and how we were supposed t
