KROSS

I felt strange when I woke up this morning. And I was also alarmed. I had woken up late, which was very unusual for me. I woke up before the sun no matter the time I slept the night before.

And I felt strange because I was… relaxed. No muscles ached. My head wasn't heavy even though I hadn't taken coffee yet.

I looked down at my injured hand. It was already healed, the only sign there was ever a wound was a red mark. I could still remember the softness and warmth of her hand as she held my hand like it was something precious.

The only person...