Chapter 22: I Can’t Touch Her (1)

Chapter 22 – I Can’t Touch Her (1)

On normal days, I would wake up by myself. That crazy dream must have caused me to sleep in, so I got up in a hurry and made my way to the kitchen. I caught sight of my mother’s backside heading in the opposite direction, but something seemed wrong. Why was she walking so fast?

I hastened my steps to catch up with her, but the distance between us did not narrow no matter how far I walked. My mind struggled to comprehend what was happening as my mother continued to move farther and farther away.

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