Chapter 108: Run To Me

(Zachary)

“I’M starting to hear them, Zach. Their voices, their screams. I thought I had pushed them all away already. But I didn’t. They are here.”

Kate and I were lying on the bed. This was our third night since she came back, since I asked for seven days. And since then, I keep seeing her change. Her body was almost freezing now, she was wearing layers of clothes. My hell fire no longer helps in keeping her warm.

I was behind her the whole time, embracing her, but even that was not enough. I pulled her closer to me.

“I think I’m starting to lose it, Zach.”

“No, Swan,” I whispered in her ear. “Don’t listen to them. What the voices tell you don’t matter. Focus only on my voice.”

All of a sudden, we heard a sound coming from a musical instrument. It started with only the flute. And I know where it came from. It was from Jonathan. But a few seconds after and we started hearing the piano, the harp, and the violin.

The symphony they were making filled our ears.

“Do you hear that, swan? T