I jolted awake, and I was panting and sweating hard. It’s as if I just ran a marathon. I’m out of breath.
“Nas, look at me. Can you hear me?” Dr. Harris is sitting in front of me.
I nodded.
“Okay, focus on me and follow my breathing. Inhale. Exhale.”
I followed Dr. Harris until my breath slowly calmed down.
“Are you okay now?” Dr. Harris asked.
I just nodded and took a sip from the glass of water he handed me.
“Okay, tell me what happened?”
“I almost saw the boy’s face. Everything is going well, just as how I see it in my dreams. Then, when it reached the part where we were saved by the mermaid and the merman, I was looking at the boy. At first, his face is still blurry, but it slowly clears up as I focus. But, I felt really
