Chapter 44

“I’m happy you like it; my mom loves flowers; she would buy many flowers from the markets, but my brother won’t stop destroying it; he just hates flowers, and I don’t know why,” Lucas tells Martha.

Martha looked at the road as the police van kept patrolling around; the road was too busy, people were riding fast to their homes, and those who didn’t have cars and were trekking home were walking fast.

“what’s happening?” Martha asks

As she continues looking at the road, she has her whole concentration on the road. Lucas looks at her as she is lost looking at the busy road.

“It’s not. The radio read out earlier this afternoon that they were shooting in the city, and many were shot dead, some injured, and some police officers were shot as well, but trust me, the fellas involved in the clash had gone home safely. That’s the city's daily news, shooting every day, and the police can’t get anyone arrested.” Lucas explains why the road was busy.

“Dave! Dave!