She was running. But unlike all those times when she was running out of fear, this time, her run was a relaxing one. She felt as if all the cells in her body were alive. The dark forest seemed not so scary . Even, it was inviting. She felt free. Free as ever before. The wind brushing past her cheek gave her comfort. The trees in the forest were giving the feeling of a welcoming relative. As if the forest was home. The leaves crunched as her paws stepped on them. Wait. Paws? She looked down and realized that the ground seemed nearer than what it was supposed to be. She saw that instead of two feet, there were two hairy paws. She stopped dead in her tracks. What’s happening? Looking around, she found herself in the smaller lake near her parents’ old bungalow. Slowly, she walked to

