Narkal: Genesis by Emmanuel Chikoti - HTML preview

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She ran back the direction she came from so that she could hide behind the wall of the first shop she passed a few moments prior to the gunshots. She turned a sharp left and waited for the powerful vehicle to pass by. Her heart raced as she paid a keen ear to ensure that the engine kept producing the same sound and didn't slow down. A few seconds later and the car passed her by. She kept a fixed eye on it to make sure that she wasn't spotted, the car continued speeding down the road without any signs of slowing down. It was then that she realised that she knew that vehicle. She had seen it before but she didn't know where and when. The thought provoked her immensely. She hesitated to come out of her hiding place in fear that she was going to be seen by someone else. After waiting a couple of minutes she decided to continue on her journey back home.

This time she wasn't holding back, her legs were carrying her as fast as she could. Looking only