I wrap my arms around him, closing the gap between us. He's tense, on edge, and I know that it's the pain; pain nobody deserves to go through. And yet we all have at one point or another.

The events faded into memory as dreams took over her mind, allowing her to alter them into anything she wished. Now though, as the freedom she was finally holding onto sifts through her fingers, she is left facing the man who acted as the catalyst for this all.