Nyra:
I woke up with a sharp jerk, my breath catching halfway in my throat like something had pulled me out of deep water too fast.
For a moment, I couldn’t tell where I was.
The darkness in the room felt too thick, I blinked twice but still couldn't see anything, my chest rose and fell unevenly as I tried to steady myself. My trembling fingers were clenched into the fabric beneath me, gripping it hard enough to ground myself in something real.
Then a crackling loud sound shook me to core.
“What the–” I looked toward the window, the lighting flashing outside, visible from the fallen curtains, reality dawned on me then.
It was raining again.
“Oh God!” I covered my ears tightly with my hands as the clouds roared, rolling through the night in a way that made my shoulders tense witho
