Chapter 33 - Issy THERE WAS A FIELD COVERED in snow, and I was running through it with my arms held loosely at my sides. Even though the world around me was covered in cold, stark white, I wasn’t cold. Rather, I felt warm. My whole body felt good, light, free. When I looked down, I saw my feet weren’t even touching the ground. My toes were barely skimming the surface of the snow, and I wasn’t leaving any footprints. “This is amazing,” I said aloud. My voice sounded like bells and music. “How is this happening?” “Mommy!” A little girl with blonde curls launched herself at me and wrapped her arms around my legs. “Mommy, you’re here!” “Hi, baby. How are you? I missed you so much!” I didn’t know the words were true until I said them, but suddenly they were truer than anything had ever been

