Out Through the Attic
“For three days she’d thought only of three-hundred-thirty-five babies waiting for her, and the though made her nauseous. From the moment she’d hung up the phone with her old mentor Dr. Hayes, through the flight from Athens, Greece, to the limo ride that felt more like a funeral procession than a business trip, the thought of those comatose infants had filled her waking … and dreaming mind.
The dream she’d had on the plane was both surreal and terrifying. In it a cacophony of infant cries filled... her mind to the point of breaking, but not a sound broke upon the silence which cradled the suffocating darkness wrapped around her. Out of the darkness swelled a shape. Glowing faintly from an inner light, it was a mass of flesh, with newborn faces and limbs scattered across its pink surface. Although the cries filled her mind, the faces were calm, sleeping, as if borne upon the aspect of a dreaming child safe in its mother’s arms. As the great mass of flesh approached her in the darkness, a single, great eye of translucent blue opened.MoreLess
The dream she’d had on the plane was both surreal and terrifying. In it a cacophony of infant cries filled... her mind to the point of breaking, but not a sound broke upon the silence which cradled the suffocating darkness wrapped around her. Out of the darkness swelled a shape. Glowing faintly from an inner light, it was a mass of flesh, with newborn faces and limbs scattered across its pink surface. Although the cries filled her mind, the faces were calm, sleeping, as if borne upon the aspect of a dreaming child safe in its mother’s arms. As the great mass of flesh approached her in the darkness, a single, great eye of translucent blue opened.MoreLess
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