A Journey no End

Chapter 28

“Thank you for buying come again next time.”

The clerk said and handed over a piece of bread into my hand. I took the bread and put a gold coin as payment.

“Gold coin, this is too much… One bread only costs 10 copper… Miss, are you listening… This is too many. We don’t have enough coins for change. Do you have 10 coppers?”

I could hear her and not.

I turned my body away from the clerk and said:

“You can have the change… I don’t need it.”

After walking away from the bakery, I sat down in the bench chair at a community park. It's early in the morning, lots of people are already here to visit.

I turned my glance at the bread in my hand. I took a small bite and tried to chew.

(This is just a nightmare.)

I heard Berry’s words and had my stomach turned upside down.

(... I thought you were strong, but in the end, everyone died… Don’t worry about me. I’ll go meet them myself… Weak people like myself deserve to die after all.)

No! No! No!

I was able to save Berry from the massive explosion, bu