C39 ANOTHER NIGHTMARE

I woke up to the sound of someone sobbing beside me. It was Lilly; why was she crying so much?

"Lilly,” I called her. My voice was so weak, and so was I.

"Lilly,” I called her again, but she shook her head continuously with her eyes closed. Her hands held mine tightly.

"Lilly, open your eyes.”

“Eric?”

“Why are you crying?”

“I'm sorry”

“Then open your eyes