What If?

I was more than glad to have everyone back together and in seemingly good shape, so i spent an unnecessary amount of time watching everyone and engaging in banter.

At about an hour past midnight, my vision began to blur from exhaustion, and I finally decided that it was time for me to turn in to bed.

I went into my quiet cabin and locked the door behind me, hoping for a long night’s rest.

In minutes, I was immersed in a deep slumber.

The moon hung low in the sky, casting a silvery glow over the quiet landscape of my dreams. I was vaguely aware I was dreaming, yet I was surprised when I found myself standing in the midst of a dense forest, the air heavy with memories and emotions. The dreamworld I found myself in was a canvas where the past and present met, reality losing meaning. It was a whole other realm where the boundaries of reality blurred.

A figure materialized before me, his silhouette familiar yet distant. It was familiar in a way I couldn’t place, and i was confused until