C21 Ava

The heat keeps getting worse, red is all I see and my eyes are blinded with tears.

I keep wrestling the woman atop me to wake up, keep apologizing, but she doesn’t budge. Like a forest fire engulfing me and my skin peels off me.

The pain I feel is nothing compared to the agonizing thorn that claws my heart.

My eyes fly open and I can finally breathe but they lock on someone above me