It feels like you 've been waiting for an eternity. Ever since Choso left, time has been moving in slow motion. As a matter of fact, it doesn 't feel like it 's moving at all. You just sit there, paralyzed, as helpless as ever. It 's as if the entire world is frozen and only your existence remains, suspended in painful, agonizing limbo.

So, you wait. And you wait. Then you wait some more.

Every second feels like an hour, every minute feels like half a day, and although in reality, only a few hours have passed, you swear you 've been trapped in this same spot as far back as you can possibly remember.

You squeeze your eyes shut, trembling from a point deep, deep inside of you. This isn 't good. Your mind is running in circles, on a never-ending loop. The longer this drags on, the more your sanity seems to slip away. You just want it to be over. Why isn 't Choso back yet? Please,

please

let it be over with already. Just for once '