I woke up gasping in the dark, the screams of my twin pups still ringing in my ears. In the dream, the man who held me captive for twelve years plucked them from the grass like berries, and I…
The dream always began the same way. Golden fields stretching endlessly beneath a clear sky, springtime warmth on her face. The twin pups tumbled through tall grass, all small, fluffy bodies, yipping and wrestling before breaking apart to chase butterflies. And Elodie was beside her, hair catching the light like spun gold. Her name was … Read more