Katarina’s POV
Heaven wasn’t at all what I’d imagined. There were no family members waiting with open arms, no pearly gates, no sense of peace or happiness. It was just darkness, an endless void where I floated aimlessly, haunted by memories and the mistakes I couldn’t escape.
The worst part, though, was the beeping. That incessant sound that seemed to come from everywhere, piercing through the darkness.
Beep. Beep. Beep.
A steady, relentless noise that clawed its way into my consciousness. And then, something strange happened—a sensation I never thought I’d feel again. Sparks. Tiny, electric sparks that jolted through me, dragging me back from the void, back into a reality I didn’t want to face.
Memories flooded my mind, each one like a shard of glass embedding itself in my skin as I
