Mother And Daughter

Sapphire ran to Andrea who was hiding behind one of the fallen crates, she had bent down, covered her ears with her hand and closed her eyes while singing a poem that was taught to them at school. Sapphire quickly hugged when she got to where was while tears fell from her face in relief, her daughter was safe and sound, she was not injured in any way. “Baby,” She whispered and Andrea opened her eyes when she heard the words, her lips curved into a smile when she was her mother in front of her, she was bending down too. “Mom,” Andrea said and Sapphire nodded. The men were still shooting and while she was now anxious to know if the men -especially Alexander - were okay now that she confirmed that her daughter is safe, she still stayed there with Andrea, hugging her to herself. “Are you alright?” She asked and Andrea nodded. “Did they hurt you?” She asked and the girl shook her head, Sapphire nodded in understanding. “Wait a bit. They will be done soon, we can home in a bit,” Sapphire sai