C24 Back to the Present

Martin’s abruptly startled out of his sleep by Beth’s screams, and jumps up; wrapping his arms around her.

“Beth, Hon, what’s wrong?” He feels her trembling in his arms; and, holds on a little tighter. “Beth; what happened?”

Beth’s gasping heavily, trying to catch her breath as she clenches her hand over her chest; feeling her heart racing. She’s sweating profusely; and