Rain

After returning to the Main House, I take a nap. The nightmares are still present, but so is the white wolf, keeping me safe from the monsters. It is dinner time when I wake up. But unlike other days, I didn’t wake up screaming this time.

I am not sure if it is from all the running from earlier, but I am… hungry. I am still not ready to join the others in the dining hall though. Maybe tomorrow. Or the day after tomorrow.

I get out of bed and open the door. As I suspect, Caleb is sitting in a chair by the door, working on his laptop.

“What’s wrong?” he asks, looking up at me.

I rub my right upper arm up and down. “I am… hungry. But I am not ready to eat with the others.”

Please don’t make me join the others.

Caleb’s scent tells me he is shocked, but he jumps to his feet a few seconds later. “I will bring your dinner here. Blade made lasagna. You will love it!” he says enthusiastically, placing the laptop on the chair.

Then he rushes down the stairs, and I close the door. After folding