Chapter 19: I'm Glad You're Fine

Freda

Everywhere felt strange, every time I looked around. The smell of antiseptic felt so bland that I felt like emptying my stomach. Apart from that, I kept having the same recurring dream, spinning in my head like vinyl. Sophia and Kale were the first people I saw and it made me happy that I wasn't alone. It felt good for the first time. I remembered everything that happened, the darkness that seemed to settle inside my head after staying in an empty room for the longest time.

I felt nothing but pain because I didn't think it was going to be this bad. I just felt pain for a second and barely a day because I was used to what I had gotten from Alfred. This wasn't something I expected. There were times I heard voices but I was trapped and didn't know how to react. Sophia informed me about my response, which came in twitching or squeezing her hands. She said she knew I was going to get better. There was a part of me that wished that I was dead, I could have just passed from there but