Disappear

Dimitri Buko
5 min readJan 25, 2021
A man working on a desk with slingers and a party hat
Drawing by pachryso via DeviantArt

Sometimes I wonder what will happen if I just… disappear. Will anybody miss me? How many days will pass until someone notices? Who would it be? My mom? My boss? My landlord? My neighbors?

I thought my mom would be the first, but she only calls once per month, and if I don’t answer, god knows when she will call again. The last time I missed her call, two weeks of silence followed, until in the end, I was worried and called her back; sometimes I…

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