The light chased away the darkness, and a divine-looking man came into her sight.

“Nightmares?” Tyler asked, his voice husky.

Vicky slowly regained her composure. “Nightmares… Yes, it was a nightmare,” she mumbled. “I had a horrible nightmare when Jonathan locked me up in a cage, and when I tried to escape, those two men stood in my way…”

Everything that had happened was more than what a woman, who was not even 20 years old, could take.

He studied the pale look on her face and said, “It’s okay. It was just a dream.”

Though it was only a nightmare, what she had experienced continued to haunt her.

“I’ll leave the lights on.” He got up and was about to leave. “It’s still hours before sunrise. Get some more sleep.”

the bedroom when Vicky whispered, “Can you…not

and turned to look at

ghost as her eyes darted around, fearing that something might leap out of the darkness.

and as soon as she closed her eyes, she would be swarmed by the memories of all the horrible things people did to her. Even if she was only dreaming of them,

still. “Do you know

twitched and

not have any ulterior motive when he treated her wounds, he was still a man and she would never know what might happen, but she could no longer bring herself to worry about that. Even if Tyler might

for a while before walking back to sit down on a chair near the bed. “Sleep. I’ll stay

take advantage of her weakness

back to sleep and had yet another nightmare. However, when she woke up to find the lights on and Tyler on the chair,

the nightmares

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