Chapter 52: Don't Tell me that!

Chapter 52: Don't tell me that!

The brain is a complex thing. Even after years of professionals studying it, no headway has been made. So McKenna has no way of knowing how to react. Normally, grieving people would yell or scream or share their grief somehow but she was McKenna. She wasn't normal.

Her feet stayed rooted to the ground, like electricity had passed through her and she was unable to move. But one thing she knew for sure was that, time slowed down and she was caught in a loop.

"I am sorry; I did everything I could..." 

It was about the only thing McKenna heard before she was caught in a time loop. 

McKenna focused on her breathing.

  Slowly, everything else faded into the background. And just the sound of intake and exhaling of air remained behind.

She stared at the lady with wide open eyes as if she blinked it would be a reality....her reality. 

"We did everything we could but we couldn't..."