Tangled
Chapter 166
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166 Lisa: Fevers and Dreams
LISA
How long has it been?
A few days?
Weeks?
The sun should keep me oriented, but a fever gets me the first night I'm there.
The girl, Marisol, comes by every so often. Always with food. A few times with bowls filled with some noxious liquid that has my nostrils trying to close, avoiding the smell coming from within. She's expressionless as she shoves it down my throat, and I'm too weak to fight her off.
It's medicine, I think.
I think that because I slowly get better after the third bowl,
In between moments of lucidity, I dream.
Normal life. Home. Mom and Dad.
Working with Ava at Beaniverse.
Flirting with that cute guy who accidentally wandered into our professor's Eng Lit class instead of some sort of philosophy class
two doors down.
Cozy, happy dreams, of a place far from here..
An escape from the reality that chains me.
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At some point the dreams turn from happy comfort to something uneasy and dark.
Sunshine warms my face as Ava and I relax at our favorite cafe,
sipping lattes and chatting. For a moment, the world feels right again, like I'm back where I belong
But then the shadows come
the ground. I try to warn Ava, but my voice won't work. She keeps talking, oblivious, until the shadows coalesce into
behind her.
comes out. The shadow reaches for Ava, engulfing her, dragging her away as she kicks and struggles. I lunge for her,
armrests, making a joke about the turbulence. I reach for her hand to comfort her, but the plane lurches, throwing us forward. Oxygen Ava's screaming. I'm screaming. The world outside the windows is a
Impact.
screeches and rends. Flames erupt. Pain sears. Ava's hand. slips
more horrific than the last. Ava, drowning in a sea of blood. Ava,
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I'm helpless to
watch as she suffers.
but I can't escape. I can't wake up. The horrors play out again and again, an endless loop
mercifully, I
shivering and drenched in sweat. My throat feels raw, my limbs heavy and weak. Marisol kneels beside me. holding a bowl of that foul-smelling liquid to my
gag as the bitter liquid hits my tongue, but I force myself to swallow. Anything to chase
torment.
"How often has the Master fed from you?" she asks, her voice
her, surprised by the question. "Just once," I rasp out, wincing at the pain
her head. "The withdrawal shouldn't be this strong, not for a single feeding." There's something in her tone, an undercurrent of
you
as she mutters, "He must favor y greatly, for a single taste
to that. The idea that this monster might favor me fills me with nothing but a
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with Mariel's
want is to curl up
ere will die
mure endle
to care about my discomfort.
her hate
detach that
not sure what she's doing. Her fingers press against my neck, my wrists, my ankles. It's only when she peers down
don't have any I rasp out, my voice rough
as if tasting the words. "But the
to respond to that. The memory of his fangs sinking, the agonizing pain, and
return.
swallow hard, trying to push the
she stares at me. There's something wistful in her expression, a longing that I can't quite comprehend. "When did you know? she asks softly, her eyes never leaving mine. "When did you realize you were in love
Lisa Fevers and
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