I lifted my head only to see with my own eyes how the heavy soil and big trees fall to the roof of our house.
Everyone waited for the earthquake to stop and when it did, the local enforcement continued their rescue operation. One man asked me to leave but I ignore him. I need to make sure that Grandma and Seira are safe. I want to believe that they had left the house. Grandma knows with that heavy rain, the cliff might collapse. I want to believe that they left even before that landslide happened.
“You can’t come in here.” One man in an officer’s uniform tried to stop me when I reached a few feet away from our house.
“I live here! I’m looking for my family! They might be trapped inside! I need to make sure they are okay.” The rain hasn’t stopped. I don’t want to think about it but if th
