“Stay away from me,” I said, holding up my hands and backing away. How was I supposed to escape someone in my dreams? I looked around me as I tried to gain my bearings. I recognized my surroundings almost immediately. I had been here last night and I owned the same apartment just down the hall. The only thing that was different tonight was a few pieces of furniture here and there. I recognized a few from the furniture store we had all met in earlier.
"Ariel, I have been waiting and waiting for you. I was pretty sure that you were just not going to sleep." He said so quickly I almost didn't understand him. The way he was acting was so strange, hopping from foot to foot and wringing his hands together. It took me a minute to understand that he may be nervous as well.
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