#Chapter94
I can’t move or roll in any way, so weighted and achy and ready to fall out of orbit with every inhale. I can’t seem to stay awake. Being dragged backwards over and over into the quiet, and I am losing the energy to fight to stay here.
‘Cam, relax and rest. You’re going to be okay. I would never let anything happen to you.’ He soothes me huskily, a gentle fanning on my cheek of his breath as he leans close to whisper to me. The soft touch of alien heat as fingertips trail my temple and my face tenderly. The touch which ends all fight in me, almost as though he has some powerful magic, and like slipping silently from the surface of the water—I let go, fully submerging.
It’s all I hear as I succumb to the gentle waves lapping over my lifeless form and buries me in the still silence of nothingness.
