Then he said:
“Because my boy was fifteen years old.
Roman turned his head towards her.
– And?
Her eyes were filled with tears.
And one day I realized he was starting to talk exactly like him.
The teacher.
Lia shook her hands shaking.
“Then I understood that if I didn’t go out… the darkness will swallow us forever.
For a few seconds, none of them said anything.
There were children laughing in the distance.
Real children.
Free.
And Lia started crying slowly when she realized that the sound still exists in the world.
