Nova
My eyes fluttered open as I heard someone calling my name. I couldn’t more nor could I feel anything. My brain beat against my scull every time I blinked which made me want to close my eyes again and try this again later. It seemed like the only reasonable thing to do because I couldn’t focus on anything. Everything was just a mass on noise and light to me. My brain wasn’t able to process anything thing.
I just want to sleep, I thought in my head.
Just as I decided to relax and try sleeping again I felt the worse pain of my life. It was burning the skin on my ankles and wrists making me writhe and twist in pain. It was like the more I moved against the pain the more it hurt. I let out a weak whimper.
“Nova,” the voice asked. It was the same voice I had heard calling my name befo
