After last nights dream or vision whatever it was I confined myself to my room. I didn't want to go out, didn't want to be seen in public. I was in no condition to keep up the front of caring queen or strong leader. I didn't feel strong, I felt weak, I felt useless. I wasn't able to save my mates, save the men I loved. And that left a hallowness in my chest I couldn't shake. "Anna, mind if I sit with you a while?" Alex asked peeking his head in the door. I shook my head smiling and patted the empty spot on the bed beside me. He came to me quickly, bundling me up into his arms and cradling me on his lap. "Do you want to talk about it?" He asked. I sighed deeply before looking up into his blue eyes, eyes I never wanted to picture dull and lifeless. "I had a dream last night, or a vision.

