I felt myself floating in a subspace that did not exist but, at the same time, was very, very much real. My body was relaxed, for the first time in a long while. I felt as though I could fully breathe. The air in my lungs was full and enough, not like always when I felt as if I had never breathed to the fullest. My mind was blank of everything, not thinking but perceiving the things that were happening. I found myself enveloped in an ethereal embrace, a realm that defied the boundaries of conventional existence yet resonated with a palpable sense of reality. A tranquility I had long yearned for wrapped around me like a soft, comforting shroud, coaxing every muscle in my body to unwind. For what felt like the first time in an eternity, my body exhaled its tension. The knots that had formed
