#Chapter227 I Miss You

I'm distracted by a gentle knock on my bedroom door and I tune in, coming back to reality and that familiar pang of heartache; my body slumped because my life feels like it's ebbing away tonight. I sense Meadow outside my door and taste her own deep and uncontrollable sadness even from this distance.

I'm up, come in. I link her and she doesn't hesitate to push the heavy oak door in quickly. She looks exhausted, dark circle sunder her dull eyes and I can tell that much like me, she has no thoughts of sleep tonight. Anxiety reigning supreme, thrashing around in her heart and...