The Game of Time and Crown

Twenty Seven

I looked around the series of houses that seem normal to me, unless they don't have anyone inside or anyone anywhere near the house. Darius is beginning to be heavy and I can't hear anymore grunts or anything from him rather than his deep rugged breathing, and that is not good at all.

I continued walking past the empty houses and tried looking at the windows to see if there is anyone.

"Is this here? Darius?"

I got no reply from him.

I started to feel myself crept in fear but I tried to brush it off because I don't want to drop him off. I stopped in the middle of the road and sat there, slowly letting Darius down with his head on my lap.

I started to cry as my last hope seems to vanish into thin air. I felt hopeless as I held in to Darius' hands and prayed to God to just help us this t