Jay could not fall asleep for a long time. She felt her brothers drifted away one by one, and their thoughts, barely protected by metaphysical shields, changing into dreams. She on her own raised a wall to cut herself from them, as she did not want to violate their privacy. Finally, she started thinking about ordinary things, thanks to which she finally fell asleep.
She dreamt about a beautiful forest. She breathed in the smell of forest floor – stuffy and heavy from moisture. Joyful sounds reached her ears – birds’ twitter, the woodpecker’s roaming, wind noise among the leaves, creeping deer, fleeing hares. Jay had the impression of hovering in the air, lightly, like on a delicate cloud. Fleeting as thoughts drifting away. She opened her eyes so as to see the wor
