2. Final

He awakens with a start to find the hut too silent. He sits up on the threadbare lounger he delegated himself to last night, rubbing his eyes. It's gone half eight; Kim should be up now.

But he cannot hear her.

Frowning, Andrew pads into their tiny bedroom, the apology for his harsh words the previous night on his lips.

She is not there. The bed is neatly made, as though it hasn't been slept in.

Silent. Too silent.

Where is she?

In the kitchen Andrew finds the note on the table, and his world falls apart.

She's left him.


A/N: Takes place in Rwanda, when Kim leaves with Grace.