Episode 20: A Pause in Time
Episode 20 A Pause in Time Metal shelves loom over Jennifer as she sits in the corner of the cabin, next to Enoch. The shelves are packed with cans, blankets, tents and other things, but nothing of comfort. Nothing personal. Jennifer pulls her legs up to her chest. She is trapped in a place without time, the place where eternity subsides, and thoughts are personified. She is trapped in the place where the past haunts the present and guilt lurks around each and every corner – Jennifer is trapped in Silence. Trapped within her own body, with her thoughts and memories, unable to speak aloud, but, rather, to forever hold her peace. She swallows hard and glances at Enoch. He hasn’t said a word since Jennifer arrived. All Enoch has done is stare out silently in front of him. “What happened?” Jennifer asks. “She left,” Enoch states simply. “She left. All I wanted to do was help.” Jennifer’s heart starts racing uncontrollably, “Ronita?” She asks, knowing the answer...