I've been hiding inside the bush close to home for a while now and it's still so quiet. There were no movements or any signs of a life still in there.
My eyes narrowed in suspicion, a dreadful feeling hovered around me and my heart became heavy as the suspicion grew.
It couldn't be that the General didn't keep his promise right?
No. He has no reason to kill them.
The more I thought about it, the more anxious I got. I got out of my hiding place and ran to the house, hoping and praying I was wrong.
I entered Mom's room. Seeing a small figure curled up on the mat made me breathe out a sigh of relief as I leaned against the wall.
I could see her chest heaving up and down as she slept. She turned a bit, her lashes fluttered which made me panic as I hurried out of the room before she would
