An Erotic Dream

Elara:

The swirling black fog of sleep slowly begins to fade away. I blink, trying to make sense of the sudden shift. The blistering heat of the Texas sun beats against my bare skin. I stand on the familiar concrete walkway, staring at the cute, teal-painted door of my old studio apartment. I scraped and painted that door myself to give it a rustic charm. Today, the air feels stagnant. The Mexican