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Hannah was screaming out of her lungs when Ian’s face flashed in her dreams, doing it to her again and again. She saw that her fingers were bleeding while trying to push his face. She sat up and saw her fingers were still on a bandage. The nail on her right middle finger was completely torn from the main roots.

“Hannah?” Pamela knocked as the door opened. She sat up as Pamela sighed. “I heard you.” She approached her. “Is it okay if I stay with you?”

Hannah nodded as she turned on the lights. Pamela went to the table and handed the water bottle to Hannah. She sipped on the straw and sighed.

“What is it?” Pamela asked as Hannah hesitated. “You can tell me.”

“It felt real… he was doing it to me again. It was so painful…” She was lost for words as she thought of Reid. “Reid saw it…” She was in tears. “I don’t know why he still wants us to get married” She hiccuped as she covered her mouth. “I don’t know why… he was still… I am letting him go.”

Pamela knew well how people would feel a