Bab 97: Reminiscence- Part 2

Malphus then asked, "Are you alright?" She bit her lips feeling them tremble at his concerned question and she nodded her head.

"Come here, Katie," he waved his hand through space in between the bars.

The cell wasn't big and therefore even with the short chains around her ankles that was fixed to the walls she could still crawl to where Malphus was. When she placed her hand in his she felt him squeeze it gently.

"I am sorry for your loss. If you want to cry you can, little lady," he spoke to her in a certain gentleness that made her sniff but she shook her head stubbornly, "We all have to leave this place and go. We bring nothing, we take nothing. Think it this way...his time was written before birth and it was taken away."

"But to be taken in such cruel way. Why do people who offer kindness are the ones to suffer the most?" she questioned in general, "So many innocent people who were killed and are going to be killed, what have they done to deserve it?"