Chapter 1: story of richard

My family was popularly Known as the Collins family,I as the first born, popularly known as richard had a little sister named Sarah who was two years younger than me and my wonderful parents who were popularly known as Mr and Mrs Collins. my dad was a sailor while my mom was an hostess in a plane, with the work my parents were doing we lacked nothing,we were even one of the richest in our town,we children were even the best in our school.Everything was going on so well until that fateful day,I was at the house with my parent and younger sister,we were enjoying ourselves by watching TV and eating popcorn when we heard our door bell ringing indicating that someone was there,my dad decided to check on the person that was there,on reaching there he saw a man with a woman, the woman was carried by the man, when my dad saw the condition they were in he asked the man what happened,the man started explaining that they came from a far place that they were on their way to his uncle place but their car stopped mid way and they decided to walk but his wife which was the woman he was carrying fainted since then he has been looking for someone that will help them until he came to our place and we opened the door, seeing the condition they were in my dad decided to let them in for the night, unknown to us the man was an assassin sent to kill us and the woman was his comrade.later that evening when everyone had gone to sleep the man and the woman woke up and went to my parent room and killed them,I woke up that night having an headache,when I came out of my room to get some drug in the sitting room,I heard a muffled sound in my sister room,I immediately moved closer, on getting there I peeped through the keyhole of her room and noticed that the man was pressing a pillow on my sister head blocking the nose and mouth of my sister then saw the woman holding her legs I immediately ran to my parents room for help unfortunately for me I saw my parents lying in a pool of blood when I was about to turn to run I heard footsteps coming towards their room,I was so scared and didn't have any other choice but to jump through the window, when I landed on the floor I looked at the window I jumped out from and saw the man and woman planning to shoot me but before they could pull the trigger I had already ran away luckily for me my friend house was nearby so I went there. On getting there my friend asked me what happened I explained to him and we decided to call the police but before the police arrived they had already run away that was how I left for my granny's place.