CHAPTER 71: Nightmares

I woke up hearing weird noises.

I slowly opened my eyes, feeling my bed shake slightly.

I turned my head to the side, and immediately knew where the movements and noise was coming from.

“Titus?” I called. He shook his head and mumbled something in his sleep.

“Hey,” I touched his arm, but he continued mumbling incomprehensible words.

I looked at my window and saw that the sun had already peeked through the horizons of the sky. The sky was starting to become light blue but the breeze of the wind remained cold.

I looked at my mate again and saw how sweat was trickling down his forehead as he continued flinching and moving around the bed, as if he was battling with something in his dream.

“Titus, hey.” I shook him again.

“N-No… don’t.” He mumbled, more comprehensive now.

I touched his cheek and tapped him slightly. “Titus, you’re dreaming. Wake up.”

I shook him once again, but he suddenly gripped my hand, holding it so tightly.

“D-Don’t go, Mom.” My heart raced when his voice cracked, an