HUNDRED AND ONE

CHAPTER HUNDRED AND ONE

Amelia's dreams had always been a kaleidoscope of vivid images and emotions, but tonight was different. As she slipped into the realm of subconsciousness, she found herself in a surreal landscape, standing on a vast, desolate beach.

The moonlight casting eerie shadows, and an unsettling breeze whispered through the darkened shore. But it wasn't the deserted beach that troubled her; it was the realization that she was alone, with no sign of Jackson, her soulmate, anywhere.

An overwhelming sense of dread filled Amelia's heart as she frantically looked around for Jackson. She called out his name, her voice quivering with desperation, but the sound seemed to be absorbed by the emptiness of the night. Panic clawed at her throat, and she felt an urgency to find him, to be by his side.

An incredible itch to locate him that made her start walking along the shore, each step sinking into the wet sand beneath her feet.

The moon's reflection on the water created a haunti