As they were searching for her everywhere, just beyond the short fence and the crowd of onlookers, the person they were looking for was under the wheels of a car.
Tilly Flower thought that when she had passed by the accident site, Norris Moore might still have been alive, and she had hurriedly walked past—never for a moment did she imagine that she would be in an accident.
There were so many accidents in the world, scenes of terrifying car wrecks that she had seen, but could never associate with her own friends and family.
—And then she missed her last chance to see Norris Moore.
*
"These were the items found on the deceased at the time."
The hospital staff handed over the belongings.
A broken cell phone, a bank card that had been rubbed and shattered beyond use, and a gift box stained with blood.
