Madeline….Madeline….. It was faint; the voice in her head. It drew her out of her slumber slowly, had she not been so attached to that particular voice, she wouldn’t have stirred in her sleep more or less be awakened. She lay there for a moment longer, the remnants of the thoughts she had been having before she fell asleep still lingered in her sleepy mind. She lay there until the sleepiness began to dissipate, until her mind begun to clear, and until she began to think straight. It was dark, and she was in her room, yet she had heard that voice; his voice. The thought of it caused her eyes to widen at once, and without waiting a second she jerked up, and as she did, she collided with something hard and…warm, her body stiffened at once. It had been hours since she had fallen asleep, and

