Chapter 0566

And then, when I opened my eyes, I saw it.

The shadow entity, lurking at the edge of the garden. I thought it was just a trick of the light at first, but then it grinned, and its sharp white teeth glared at me through the darkness like rows of knives.

My breath hitched. I couldn't move, couldn't scream, couldn't even blink. I was frozen.

And then vision seized me, unbidden and terrifying. My baby, our baby, lifeless in my arms, a future stolen before it had even begun. Tears stung my eyes, a silent scream lodged in my throat.

And then I woke up.

I shot up in bed, my heart racing, tears streaming down my face. It was a dream, just a dream. But the terror, the loss, it felt so real, so palpable, that I couldn't shake it.

I glanced at Enzo. He was still sleeping peacefully beside me, unaware of the awful vision had just endured. I wondered, for a moment, if I should wake him. But I ultimately decided against it.

just a dream, after

hormones, or something more? A premonition, a warning?

my hands shaking. I had to go back out to that garden, had to see if

bed again, my movements slow and deliberate, careful not to disturb Enzo. I grabbed my robe and tiptoed out of the room, closing the door softly

the elevator, then took it down to the lobby. There was no receptionist this time, just a sign stating to ring the bell, but I walked

biting against my skin, and took in the sounds of the city.

there was no shadow entity. Just a few potted plants, a couple of

didn't know I had been holding and sank down

out here before, and yet the dream was so vivid, so perfect. Was it possible that it wasn't just a dream? No... I

It had to be. Just a dream, and

wouldn't let myself believe that my baby could really

Enzo stirred, his arm instinctively reaching out for me. I snuggled against him, burying my face in his chest, seeking comfort

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