The sun shone through the thin curtains and woke me from a nightmare of sorts. I dreamt I was trapped in a world where horses and snakes chased me through sandy dunes. It made no sense and seemed foolish in the cold light of day. As I made my way to school, it almost felt like a normal day. The ache in my chest had subsided. It now resounded in my head. His presence had taken root somewhere in my mind and he beckoned for me to come visit again.
Amaara had asked how I was this morning over breakfast, and I gave her a weak smile indicating I was fine and promptly left for school so she couldn't pry anymore. The truth was, that I wasn't fine. I had to get confirmation of the encounter and there was only one way to do it. I had to go back, I had to make sure he was really there because if he
