The Wounded Tyrant

CK: FIVE

collapsed, trapping some of the miners in it. Experts haven't confirmed i

band but he didn't answer. Alejandra was in the Judy's room

ine." Alejandra said hopefully as sh

s safety. She didn't want to believe that her father was dead like the news announced he was. Judy

and saw Alejandra, who was standing close to the light switch with her arms f

" Alejandra as

r but he isn't answering. But don't worr

was only getting her hopes up. Alejandra knew perfectly the tactic her

th her and they left the flat. They went to the company where her father worked. There were people who crowded the entrance of Gem and Diamond Corporati

ff; the journalists hurried with their microphones and recorder towards Mr Roman Gra

say about the workers who are trapped

logo of her news chan

es of the victims being co

d his throat and

rkers have been jeopardized by the unfortunate circumstances. On behalf of the company,we will gladly compensate

r Grac

n ask you." A journalist sai

on the umbrella and held it up. Another guard was standing next to the car and opened t

what Mr Gracia had said. She walked over to his car but the bodyguards

your address with my secretary." Mr Gracia said plainly, co

huge loss because of

money. I'm here because-." Pi

right now. If you want to talk to me,

e is one of the employees of your company

y were, they would probably die of suffocation and injures. Like I said

Mr Gracia wound down the window a bit at the top and stuck

d this is how you repay him. You and your goddamn company can burn in the abyss for all

w the pieces in the air. Mr Gracia glared at her

" Mr Gracia sai

pushed her and she fell on the ground. Alejandra rushed to help her mother and threw away the

stions. Alejandra managed to pull her mother away from them walked away from the office building. Later tha

F FLASH

gaze. Judy entered the living room all dressed up for school and saw her seated at the table.

seem kind of lost."

convincingly, putting the e

ell. I spent hours reading and preparing for this exam last night. I pr

on, just tell the lecturer that the question he asked

fail me for sure." Judy c

on her shoulder and let t

id as she head

She discarded the other letters in her drawer and kept the other in her handbag. S

her handbag. She wore the strap over her shoulder in the

d tried to leave but she couldn't. She held on the handle, took a deep breath and opened the door.

ork already." Pilar said, lo

." Alejand

t on the stool and brushing her hair. Alejandra retho

how you're doing." Alej

rt going otherwise you'll be late for work." Pi

She didn't want to remind her of the tragedy. She thought it would be best if she d

he building. She looked up in sky and saw it was clear as a crystal. There were no clo

ed, waving down the ta

topped and

axi driver asked, turni

Corporation!" Ale