Book II: Episode 69 - Bound Reality '' Bound Memories"
(Eugene's past life)
Tik. Tik. Tik.
The sound of time slowly ticking forward was the only sound audible to the small child lying face down on the icy lap of her mother. The soft scent of her mother's body wash and the musty smell of mold from her cold dark cell manifested together and further killed her beating heart. Numb. Her heart was numbed.
Tik...Tik...Tik...
The beaten child carefully propped her head towards the half dented clock completely battered up. As the child fixed her blurry sights on the clock hands, her heartbeat slowly quickened. 'Ah…' She thought. 'Time is still moving forward despite all the odds.' She was moving forward like the clock hand despite being broken and battered like the clock.
It wasn't long before a voice spoke from above. "What are you thinking of my child?" A voice that carried a tint of childishness spoke.
This was her mother.