THE NIGHT VISIT
An unexpected night visit
Whispers embraced my heart as footsteps echoed, urging silence. Holding my breath, his words persisted. My baby clung to me, and reality felt surreal. Witnessing his blood trickle, I wondered where help was.
Another voice thundered, making my spirit jump. "Mommy, they're here," my baby cried, prompting me to protect him from stray bullets, seeking desperate shelter.
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