Chapter 99

Melvin marched down the stairs. Melvin couldn't even recognize him. He looked away and cried going back upstairs.

"Dad?..."

He had a tagged as a murderer now. His entire family was a laughing stock all because of what he did. Elvis was missing, he didn't dare took them in the eye. What was he supposed to do?

Jessica dragged her skipping rope into the house and his eyes lowered timidly. He deserved everything hurled his way. Her eyes rounded at Maks.

"Jess."

She walked past him like he was a ghost, he reckoned that she was seven years old now, about the age of reasoning.

The neighbours glared at him and sniffed.

"He killed someone."

"Shh, we'll let the police do the talking."

They came to visit but he knew quite well that they wanted their fill of the gory details. They left half disappointed.

"You've been gone, for a whole year..."

"It's only been a month." He croaked.

"A month? It took you this long to get in trouble. Do you think this is a joke? Huh? Tell me!" His green eye
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