robertberry

[Prologue]

“Do you remember the first time you saw me?”
“How could I not? It was the first moment of my life where I felt my heart beat was going out of control.”

001

Opening my eyes, I saw the sunlight, with a hint of grey, the usual look of November, and closed them again. It was too early for school, on such a cold, dry and gloomy day. I turned in my bed and started to reminiscence the days when I was home schooled.
That was of course, a long time ago, where I still didn’t understand the meaning of “It’s not entirely possible for Leila to live more than twenty years of her life”. I was sure it was a devastating moment, but somehow I can’t recall exactly how I felt. Dr. Maxwell was explaining all of that to my parents while I…