C337 Mated

The voices were getting louder, my head was hurting. I wanted to roll up into a ball and disappear from the world. Instead, I closed my eyes and tried to drown it all out, trying to ignore everyone. I wasn’t ready to deal with it.

“She’s in shock…”

“She’s confused…”

“Enough!”

A door slammed and footsteps paddled quickly towards me. Soft frail arms wrapped around me