l clenched my eyes shuL as l was flung forward ln my seaL and braced myself as Lhe car

rolled end over end lnLo Lhe dlLch on Lhe slde of Lhe hlghway LveryLhlng happened so qulckly
lL was a wonder LhaL l was able Lo look abouL me and examlne Lhe horrlflc scene My moLher
was unconsclous ln Lhe fronL passenger seaL her head bleedlng my llLLle broLher lylng
sprawled across my faLher ln Lhe drlver seaL 1he whole car was covered ln blood my faLhers
arms dlsLorLed aL odd angles unnaLural Lo Lhe human body l saL Lhere ln a numb shock noL
knowlng whaL Lo do l was unscaLhed Lhe only blood coverlng me was LhaL of my parenLs and
my broLher wbot Jo l Jo? Ob lotJ belp me!
l could hear Lhe sound of slrens screamlng ln Lhe dlsLance lts too lote tbeyte JeoJ Mom
uoJ mott tbeyte oll JeoJ l LhoughL Lo myself 1he smell of Lhe blood was Loo much
everyLhlng was Loo much l shuddered my whole body quaklng all over and passed ouL

l've Lrled Lo remember everyLhlng LhaL happened LhaL day Cnly l can'L 1he only Lhlng LhaL
comes Lo me when l Lhlnk of Lhe rash ls LhaL vlslon of my parenLs and my broLher broken ln
Lhe fronL seaL whlle l saL Lhere hopeless as Lhelr llves ebbed away all l know ls LhaL when Lhe
LM1's goL Lhere Lhey were shocked how could l be Lhere allve and well noL a scraLch on my
body Whlle Lhe resL of my famlly wsa dead on Lhe scene? lL wasn'L compleLely unheard of lL
had happened before [usL noL ofLen and lL was always a mlracle 1raglc of course 8L lwas
was sLlll allve 1haL's someLhlng Lo be Lhankful for rlghL? l [usL nodded as Lhe docLors assured
me LhaL everyLhlng was golng Lo be okay everyLhlng was golng Lo be sorLed ouL We boLh knew
lL was a lle My famlly ls dead noLhlng wlll ever be Lhe way lL was before
When quesLloned by Lhe pollce for Lhelr reporL Lhere was noLhlng Lo say no he wasn'L
lnLoxlcaLed no he wasn'L under Lhe lnfluence of any medlcaLlons and no he wasn'L known for
reckless drlvlng
was he dlsLracLed?" no he'd had hls eyes on Lhe road and was compleLely focused