Chapter 247

Tears rolled down my cheeks as I walked. My shoes had fallen off, and the abrasions on the soles of my feet made them all bloody. Passersby who saw the blood all over my face and body had questions for me, but they shunned me out of fear. I did not know where to go or who to look for. More than that, I didn't know who I could go to. Elijah was in trouble. Despite losing a lot of blood, he asked me to leave. He made me leave so that those people did not see me. I was finally exhausted from walking. I plopped my butt down on the ground and started bawling. After crying my eyes out for some time, I puked. I threw up everything I could. Some people walked by me. I heard them cluck their tongues and say, "Here's another one who had too much to drink after falling out of love. Why are these young people behaving so badly…" "Quick! Walk away. This woman is terrifying. She looks insane." Just when I thought that I would just be left crying my eyes out on this unfamiliar street, N