“Well, everybody has left. How are you still here, Miss Hayes?” His eyes weren’t giving off anything but I still felt intimidated. “W-Well, actually, my friend had to go so I was helping her when it rained.” He nodded. “Oh valid. Anyways, I checked the forecast. There will be heavy rain for the next few days so I expect tonight will be no different. I’ll drop you on the way.” “No! No. It’s okay, Mr. Visser,” He looked at me. “Don’t worry. I won’t do anything.” “I-I know but just that I don’t want to bother you.” “Oh you are not. I’m heading to the same place anyways.” He answered. A tint of relief washed over me as he said that. It was not like he was doing me a favour. “Oh, okay then.” I gave in as I let him take the lead. We walked straight down the short road and took a right wh

