Chapter 28: The Eerie Injury

LUMINA

Mrs. Henderson's hands were shaking slightly as she gestured toward the hallway where my son was waiting for me.

The white lights above illuminated her weathered face, making her look older than her fifty something.

"Mrs. Blackwood, I need to tell you exactly what happened today," she said, her voice sounding lower than before. And more urgent. "Because what I saw today... it wasn't a normal playground accident."

My stomach dropped hearing this. "What do you mean?"

"Ollie was playing with the other children during recess when the accident happened. He was laughing, running around, being his usual happy self, there was no sign...