SELENA

The pain… It shot into every part of my body.

My teeth gnashing, I could feel every nerve within my being getting worked up and my fingers that were pressed against my unexpected injury were getting more and more coated with the redness of my rushing blood.

But, I soon forgot about my pain. Taking extreme deep breaths to help me endure the torment, I managed to get on my feet and face my grandfather who still had his back to me.

“Hmm…” I groaned as my breaths became deeper, my mouth loudly rushing out air at intervals. “Grandpa…” I called, my voice a little whiny to my displeasure....