"That's not true." At first, I was only talking to myself while saying the same thing over and over again.
My eyes become unfocused as I grip his shoulders. "That is not true. He's okay. I was told he was okay. Tell me you're lying! That can't be real, Nico!" I cling to him desperately for the answer.
When he looked at me with sorrow in his eyes, my arms fell to my sides. My heart sank, and my mind stopped working. I tried to digest what he said, but both my heart and mind strongly denied his claim.
The happiness I felt the past few days went down the drain, filling my heart with emptiness.
"I'm sorry—Majiko. Majiko!"
I did not look back. I did not let him stop me because my feet moved before I could even stop myself. I ran to God knows where. I kept running with my emotions all over
