Delilah
The silence seemed to stretch on and on, so loud it was almost deafening but in honesty it was probably only lasted two or three seconds.
And then everything happened at once. And the noise of hundreds of people shouting and screaming filled the bar.
Minute pushed passed me, and I stumbled a little but didn’t go down. He had already pulled his blood stained T-shirt off when he fell to his knees.
But I couldn’t look at the man on the floor. I couldn’t look anywhere but straight ahead.
If I looked it would make it real.
And I couldn’t have it be real.
I couldn’t.
And there was so much blood on my face I could feel it. Hot and wet.
“Del.” Minutes voice was loud, filled with disbelief and anger but I barely heard it.
All of it, the noise, the screaming, the commotion i
