C25 Knowing

I glanced at the paper bag beside me as we drove back to Bram's condo. The contract was just a document. I signed it to save my brother's life. But it felt like that document was something that I could not carry on my shoulders alone. I looked outside the window to divert my attention.

Chantal turned to me and said, "Madam Calla called earlier, Miss Emma."

I did not answer her. Instead