My feet carry me out of the room. There is little to no pain in my body, but a general numbness that makes me feel drowsy and dizzy. AS I make it into the corridor, i know for certain I am back into the mansion within the forest. I recognise a few things but as I walk down the stairs, I can’t help but ask myself what was real and what was just a vivid dream.
In the living room, I find Thomas. He looks exactly like in my dream. Or memory, but he is asleep in one of the armchairs, a book in his lap, closed long ago. He seems to have fallen asleep while overthinking, not reading. Beside the armchair, on the coffee table, his phone was laid alongside his charged gun. A shiver rushes dow my spine and I truly hope this man doesn’t have a nightmare right now.
I suck in a deep breath and rush t
