A Lone Figure in the Universe
Christiana passed the better part of the day aimlessly strolling through the neighbourhood, meeting new people while simultaneously evading the scrutiny of the police. Camile, who was also living on the street, became one of her most trusted friends over time. They spent every waking hour together and grew attached in a short amount of time.
Every morsel of food that we came across was subsequently distributed relatively among the five of us. Camile was blessed with an exceptional talent for telling stories… They made the misery of having to deal with this truth a little bit easier to bear. “At the very least, for the foreseeable future,” she remarked.