Her birthday

NAOMI

The cold sweat was tipping down my forehead as fear engulfed my every nerve. Nadia was running towards me but was suddenly shot on her head. "Nadia!!!" I screamed as I saw it all over again.

Before I knew it, I was drowning in a pool of blood... The blood that belonged to Nadia. Something down there was pulling me down, and I was trying hard to pull myself up. It was suffocating me..

Suddenly, a hand caught my wrist and pulled me out of the blood pool. I saw here and there tho search who was the person behind the hand, but I saw no one.

"Mom!!" I heard a bare whisper from behind.

I soum around and sucked in a deep breath as I glanced at Nadia.

She was covered in blood, her clothes were torn, and her hair was half bald..

"You didn't save me!" She whispered in a broken voice.

"You let me die." She cried.

"No!" I cried and shook my head vigorously in no.

"You even left dad on his own-"

My eyes snapped open as I was breathing heavily with my chest rising up and falling down. I wiped