JESSICA

It felt so real that I didn't believe it wasn't!

I woke up from my nightmare, covered in cold sweat. My heart was pounding in my chest, as I tried to make sense of what had just happened. I could still feel the icy drip of fear clinging to my skin, the remnants of my nightmare haunting my consciousness. My breathing came in ragged gasps, the adrenaline from my dream coursing through my veins, leaving me disoriented.

I had barely escaped death!

With wide, terror-filled eyes, I scanned the room, my gaze flickering from one shadowy corner to another. The dim moonlight filtered through the half-closed curtains, casting long,...