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Anabelle spent the rest of the day with Vera and the rest of her friends. Cora and the twins had come after they were told that Anabelle had woken up by Vera. Alec too made an effort to drop by and pass a few jokes and tease Anabelle before leaving to attend to his duties. Anabelle could not believe that she had been unconscious for four days but what she failed to discern more was the place that her mind had created. The beautiful forest, the magnificent flowers and the peaceful animals. It only made sense now that she was awake, such a place could never exist. She could remember hearing Vera's voice and that other voice. The voice that had called her its creation, the voice that had caused shivers to swim down her spine. The aura that surrounded her when that voice spoke was so dominant and overpowering.

She decided to keep her experience to herself because she knew that she would sound absurd if she even uttered a word about a forest that never came to an end. She was ha