I gasped and my eyes shot open in horror. I shivered as it felt like the blood in my veins had turned ice cold. I was clammy and my heart raced as I processed the nightmare. I felt a distant banging…someone - Crace - was trying to get me to lower my mental wall. I got up and went to make myself tea to warm myself up. I lowered the wall as I put the kettle on.
SERENA! ARE YOU OKAY? was shouted at me through the link. I flinched at the decibel of Crace’s voice.
Ow! You don’t need to yell at me, Crace. Our links don’t work like that, you know? I said.
Oh, right, sorry. I was shouting at the wall and trying to get through to you for a while. I guess it took me a moment to adjust. He apologised. I sighed and another shiver possessed me. It ran through my body. I hugged my robe tighter arou
