Soul Whispers

One late night, in the dead of night, under the pressure of the murder case, I secretly found time to go out to smoke a cigarette on the street. The street lights on the roadside were dead silent and dim. Suddenly, under the flickering lights, I saw a short and thin figure, a young boy walking out of the darkness! He walked slowly, occasionally nodding to the air, and talking to himself from time to time. I couldn't help but shudder in my heart. I looked around, trying to find the boy's family, and found that he was the only one wandering the streets. How unsafe! "Hey, kid! You're here alone at this late hour! It's very dangerous. Where are your parents?" I shouted over at the top of my voice, successfully attracting his attention. He nodded to the air again, and then ran quickly towards me. "Hello, police officer! My name is Johnny, Johnny Smith!" After confirming that I was a police officer, he bowed to me respectfully. "Kid, you're not coming back so late... This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.