He looked around, his head dizzy, adjusting to the darkness.

eye

'When did it get so dark?' He wondered.

"Gabe,"

The familiar voice reached his ears, the voice sounding distant and faint, as if he was being called from somewhere far away.

"Gabriel." The voice came yet again, and this time, he recognized it.

It belonged to Leonica.

Standing up from the Stoll he wasn't even aware he had been sitting on, Gabriel surveyed his surroundings, trying to see through the darkness. Suddenly, one part of the darkness gave way, opening up the path to a field filled with purple irises and in the center of it, was Leonica.

wavy white hair dancing softly in the breeze as she faced the other way, humming a calming tone to the sleeping child in her

his presence. Turning around to see him,

one of

as if on autopilot, Gabriel moved,

approached and although he couldn't see the child's face, Gabriel felt a strong connection to the

waiting." Leonica encouraged and his feet began to move faster, but just before he could reach where she was standing, darkness engulfed her entire being. "Leonica," Gabriel called out to her, however,

was just a white bulb hanging above a white door. Gabriel slowly approached the door, hearing the quiet sobs of a

looking Leonica seating on a hospital bed.

shot eyes glaring at him. "Look what you've done."

responding to her accusations, he asked. "The baby, where is it? Where's my child?" "You're asking

same way she had said it at the banquet, Gabriel felt a tremendous amount of anger towards

She had no right to take away his

Leonica!" Gabriel scolded. "You had

Another familiar voice

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