Mina went to bed that night completely content in the fact that she was no longer as poor as she was the day before, and she would not die the way she was born. Anything that happened after she passed the plane of the living, would not be her problem, because by then it would truly be out of her control. Her mind was so busy working on the hundreds of scenarios that could occur over the next few weeks, that she found herself tossing and turning.
Unable to sleep, Mina texted Cylus, who responded to her text by calling her. She was unaware, but an 'are you awake?' text meant something completely different for men and women and she had nearly given Cylus a heart attack. The man was already putting on his shoes when Mina answered his call, but his excitement dulled when he realized, she just wanted to talk.
