Rakshasa
“Ishan’s voice, deep and calming, caused me to open my eyes. I was back on the hill again, surrounded by impossibly green grass and a brilliant azure sky. Ishan was resting on his side, looking across at me with a warm smile.
“I don’t think it was your fault,” I answered, sitting up. Once again we were both naked and I was completely at ease with this. “And I think it’s me who should be saying sorry to you after Katelyn gave you a face full of mace.” I hesitated slightly. “You’re… not mad, are y...ou?”
He shook his head. “No. And, I meant the last time we were here.”
The dream world seemed just as it was before, bright and wonderful. “I wasn’t startled. In fact, I rather enjoyed it.” How strange to hear such confident, bold words from my lips.
“Then why did you leave, suddenly?”
I tilted my head. “I didn’t. It was the eclipse. It cast the land in shadow, then I woke up.”
He seemed confused. “I didn’t see any eclipse. I just saw you disappear. I assumed someone had woken you from the other side.”MoreLess
“I don’t think it was your fault,” I answered, sitting up. Once again we were both naked and I was completely at ease with this. “And I think it’s me who should be saying sorry to you after Katelyn gave you a face full of mace.” I hesitated slightly. “You’re… not mad, are y...ou?”
He shook his head. “No. And, I meant the last time we were here.”
The dream world seemed just as it was before, bright and wonderful. “I wasn’t startled. In fact, I rather enjoyed it.” How strange to hear such confident, bold words from my lips.
“Then why did you leave, suddenly?”
I tilted my head. “I didn’t. It was the eclipse. It cast the land in shadow, then I woke up.”
He seemed confused. “I didn’t see any eclipse. I just saw you disappear. I assumed someone had woken you from the other side.”MoreLess
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