Beep!
Beep!
The blaring horns of cars jolted my senses, filling the air with a cacophony of city life.
"Ah, what should we get today?"
"Huh? We need to get them ready then."
"Mom? Yeah, I'll be home late tonight."
"Hey! Stop the bus!"
Everywhere I turned, voices of people busily going about their lives filled the atmosphere. Lively chatter echoed from all corners of the street.
It was… a busy street?
The traffic lights flickered between green and red, dictating the flow of pedestrians and vehicles.
People crossed the road in waves, a constant ebb and flow of movement.
The sight was almost overwhelming.
My eyes squinted as a strange sense of disorientation washed over me.
This is…
—PUCK!
Something small and solid struck the side of my left leg.
"Ah, I'm sorry, mister!"