13. Revelation

“Henry! No Henry don't leave me!” Cold sweat begins to break from her forehead as she struggled to suppress a scream from her slumber. She arose when she felt a touch on her shoulder with her eyes wide open and her heart beating faster, she sat upright staring at a wide open space.

“What's wrong, Bianca?“ Sophia asked as she placed her hands on her forehead.

“What a nightmare!“ Bianca plainly uttered, and she rolls her eyes laying her head on her soft pillow. Bianca had a nightmare about Henry letting go of her hand.

“Uh? Mum?” Bianca hastily sat upright as she remembers that lovely voice, she glance over her environment. When she sighted her mother, she hops in her hands, giving her a warm embrace.

“Mum” Bianca cries out.

“No, tiger! I don't want to see those tears anymore. They are too precious to be wasted on me.” Sophia disengaged from the hug as an ache started deep in her stomach. She turned away as tears welled in her eyes.

“Mother! Will you stop punishing yourself over and over