TWENTY TWO – TROUBLE

Nina hadn’t seen Luke for the past

five days and she was extremely worried.

Of course she’d heard about the building collapse from TV and they had spoken about it, but that was almost two days ago. She was becoming increasingly worried with each passing day.

She stepped into her kitchen to fix herself a cup of cofffee and realised the trash needed to be emptied. She readied the garbage bag and proceeded to the downstairs trash can to empty it.

The sound of her phone ringing startled her. She looked down and realised it was nearly nine PM. It was not safe to be outside this late. The caller ID read “Luke,” and her heartbeat hitched with excitement.

“Hey, Luke”

“Nina. How are you?”

“Good. Good. How are you?”

She pressed the phone against her ear as she listened to Luke talk about the developments on the case.

“The Humsworths are very horrible people. Serves them right.” She chipped in.

She arrived at the trash can and was about to dump the trash when she felt a prickling sensation on
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