127. Strangers Over Me

ALPHA RAIDEN

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I didn’t know how long it took my unconscious mind to finally register the soft and small hand on my face. I didn’t know how long my eyes had been closed but I remembered my crazy experience in the forest while I was searching for my family.

I recalled getting bitten by a snake after exhausting my strength and I remember ripping the damn creature apart but that didn’t stop its poison from weakening me even more…

I knew that much, however, I didn’t know what or who the hand on my face belonged to.

Could it be another creature? Was I still in the wild?

I thought as I tried to open my eyes. I believed I was still in the wild all alone and maybe with another dangerous creature until my eyes fluttered open and my fuzzy gaze met with a familiar face.

“Ka-Katie…” I muttered, my dead daughter’s name rolling off my tongue as I looked at the illusion before me.

Snake poison could do that to one’s mind?

I was hallucinating–

“Mama, he’s awake.” My son’s voice smacked my eard