She was crying and screaming while asleep, her face tense and sweaty. It was the worst nightmare of all, even worse than death. There was no escape, or so it seemed, but if you open your heart, help always comes. A familiar voice made its way between the hellish sound of barks, howls and wails.
Everything around you is turmoil, get used to it. This is only the beginning.
I’m making a big mistake, I’m ruining my life!
You’re on the right track, little one. Keep going.
But everything seems wrong!
It seems, indeed, but it’s not. Keep going.
I’m afraid, Aunt Alix. I don’t want to do it!
Sure you don’t?
No...
Then?
I’m confused.
Be confused, but keep going.
I need you.
I’m right here.
Where?
You know.
Helena woke up, her pillow soaked with tears. She sobbed for a long time, all her fears rushing to her mind, making her whole body shiver until she no longer felt a thing. Then, she understood. And a shy smile appeared.