Restless
After staying close to an hour outside, Luke and I went inside the house to rest. I at first wanted to go upstairs but changed my mind and decided to stay back with him to keep him company since the others were all inside their rooms. So we all sat still and kept stealing glances at each other at intervals perhaps to kill time and even though I was dying from the deafening silence reigning over the room, I still found it seemingly difficult to start up a conversation since all my efforts met with futility whenever I tried to open my mouth to speak. It was as if a stripe of thorns were groping at my throat. "It's late already why is your Dad not yet home? " Luke asked staring at me "Huh.. I guess traffic or something" I stuttered, taken aback by his question since I wasn't expecting him t
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