Barely Breathing

Chapter 38: This is where I belong forever, in his arms

It was dark, so dark. I blinked several times just to be sure my eyes were open. I can't see anything at all.

My feet felt like floating because I don't feel myself standing on anything. It was cold, too cold. I moved my hand to touch anything but came to nothing.

What bothered me the most was that I feel empty inside. As if there was this hollow inside of me but I can't pinpoint why. I feel so lonely...so alone.

Where am I? What happened to me?

Suddenly there was a tiny circle of light that keeps glowing, perhaps because it was too dark. Until it gradually grows into a larger circle, the size of a man. It formed into a man, he was glowing and I was momentarily blinded by the light he emits.

"Willow dear." The voice called.

"Pa-papa?" I rushed to him and hugged him until I was crying.

"Hush my child, it's okay now." He patted my head, smiling down at me.

Why?" I asked confuse. "Am I dead

not yet your time. It is not your destiny my child, to die this chance. You have to go

"But-"

past. You have to let go of

pointed at my heart. "Only when you forgive yourself will you truly be set

everything doesn't count

I- I am not as strong as I want to think I am," I confessed. "I don't know

can pay us by living the life we so much tried

am proud of what you have become, always remember that my little

has suddenly lifted off my shoulder and replaced it with

the last thing I saw as I fell into endless darkness, I screamed as much as my lungs could but I was still falling deeper and deeper into an abyss

air suddenly filling my lungs. I deeply breathe

My voice was raspy and I coughed a little

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