24 A path of Regret

Ryan had been staying quiet the whole time as her inmates were sharing the story of how they got into prison. She was the youngest and probably why she kept silent the whole time. She felt timid. Most of them had gotten into prison because they sought revenge one way or the other. Not one of them had killed unintentionally. Even though Ria had not said anything yet, she still hoped they would all get tired of the conversation before they remembered she had said nothing. Soon everyone had talked about their stories except Ryan and Ria. She shut her eyes and prayed it was not her that was next. “Next up is… Ryan! Give us your story, how did you end up here?” She was disappointed when she heard her name. Umm… my story? I-I accidentally killed a cop. A detective…” she covered her face as they all had their mouths dropped. “Oh my… you… killed a cop?” Jennifer asked. “Girl that’s bad-ass, you’ve got some livers doing that!” “Umm… it was unintentional.” Ryan covere