Felicia’s palms were covered in sweat. She didn’t dare move recklessly. She used the opportunity to observe her surroundings and the terrifying–looking snake that, for some trason, wasn’t attacking her

They stared at each other for a long time. Then, the golden–eyed snake flicked its tongue, releasing a faint, putrid scent.

The smell was distinct–different from the fog that had covered the island before but definitely toxic or hallucinogenic

In her shock, Felicia immediately tried to hold her breath, but it was too late. A heavy wave of exhaustion crashed over her.

Her mind remained completely alert, but her body refused to obey. She skamped to the ground, her eyelids falling shut against her will.

And just like that, she slipped into a dream—or perhaps a bout of hallucination.

In this surreal vision, Felicia so the history of the island She witnessed its transformation over time, and then an old man……….

The old man sat on the water’s surface, unmoving, holding something that resembled a fishing rod. The line was simply woven grass, and the end of it had no hook, much less a

How did he expect to catch anything like that?

But that wasn’t the important p

tpart. Felicia’s priority was to figure out how to wake up.

She tried pinching herself, but she telt no pain. It she wanted to break free from this strange dream, she would need to find another way.

to speak, the old man beat

she quickly responded, “Gramps,

you send me back? Or at least point me in the

man shook his fishing rod slightly, then named his face to look at her and smiled. “Sure, but you need

was this a test

“Go ahead” Felicia nodded.

unrelated to anything. “How long do you

were, his so–called fishing rod had no

if he was asking, then he

strode into

her. She tied it

the fish flopping about at the end of his line, then at Felicia.

he burst into

Wonderful! You’re an

stood up while balancing

from it. As he passed Felicia, he reached out with

moment, she saw his face

process the shock,

The dream was ending

She was still lying in the cave

her ankle worsted.

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