Chapter 77

Selah

I was running through darkness, desperate to reach Kaelen. Silver bullets whistled past my ears as I sprinted across the beach. Then I saw him—trapped in that mangled car, blood soaking his shirt. His eyes found mine, fading with each labored breath.

"Kaelen!" I screamed, trying to reach him, but my feet wouldn't move. I could only watch as his eyes closed, his chest stilling.

I jolted awake