Adnan's POV
"Adnan." I heard someone call my name while shaking me.
"Adnan,wake up. You're dreaming. Pull out of it."
I clawed my way through the slippery edges of the nightmare. Reality was a dim light through the murky depths of the nightmare. With a final burst of effort,I grasped at it and at the fragile woman staring at me with tears in her eyes.
I quickly held her close,wanting to feel something real,something to keep me from drowning in the past that continued to haunt me.
"Shh,it's okay. You're okay." Her voice shaky while she stroke my back making me feel instantly at ease.
"It's just a nightmare." She said as she held me tight. My ragged breathing turned shallow as I loosened my grip from her and slumped back on the bed.
"I'm sorry I woke you up."
"Just relax." She said t
