Nagising si Vittoria sa kanyang panaginip na tila isang pangyayari kanina lamang.
“Are you okay? Why do you always have nightmares every time you sleep?”
“C-Captain 45…45…” She breathe heavily. She kept her eyes closed as usual and search for the handkerchief. Isa na namang nakakatakot na panaginip. Muli'y nagtataka ito kung panaginip lamang ba ang mga ito.
“Here…”
“W-Why are you here? Aren’t you supposed to be getting treated in an infirmary?”
“Well, it’s just the same dark room. At least in here, I have your companion. And I can see you.”
Nagulat si Vittoria sa tinuran nito subalit isinawalang bahala na niya lamang. Hindi pa rin ito mapakali sa nangyari sa kanyang panaginip. Subalit hindi niya batid kung bakit tila ramdam niya ang pagkamatay ng isang taong hindi niya naman kakilal
