[ Dreams have a lot of power. Unfortunately so do nightmares. She has seen what it has done to people, and she has always known that it's possible for the same to happen to her. It was just easy to ignore on most days.
Not tonight. Not even with the book she's reading by the light of a special bookmark. She'll set the book aside for now to respond. ]
I am not hurt
[ That's the important part, isn't it? Yet the thought does not have the finality that she maybe wanted it to. ]
It will take time, but I did not have much luck getting back to sleep, and I grew bored of staring at my ceiling.
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Not tonight. Not even with the book she's reading by the light of a special bookmark. She'll set the book aside for now to respond. ]
I am not hurt
[ That's the important part, isn't it? Yet the thought does not have the finality that she maybe wanted it to. ]
It will take time, but I did not have much luck getting back to sleep, and I grew bored of staring at my ceiling.