The Sacrifice
“I’ll do anything to bring her back! Anything, I swear!” Hiro yelled. “Anything?” She echoed as she devilishly licked her lips. Hiro was just a regular highschool boy. Every morning, he and his younger sister, Saki, walked to school together. Before leaving they always ate breakfast together. Their parents were never really home, and since they were young Hiro always took charge of his little sister and cooked every meal for her just like she was his own daughter. It was a beautiful late spring day, the sun was out, barely a cloud in the sky, but it wasn’t hot enough to break a sweat, only a sweet, warm breeze. Hiro and Saki walked happily down the road holding each other’s hands, when all of a sudden Saki tripped and flung her lunchbox into the street, with Hiro’s homemade lunch inside! “Oh no!” She exclaimed. Without looking, she r...