~Elena~“Let me come with you,” I beseeched for the tenth time.“No,” my mother snapped and narrowed her eyes, sighing loudly.“You should stay back, we don’t want people to know that you are back here,” my father added.“But people already know she’s back,” Areola piped, wishing they would let me follow them to the barley field. Mother shot her a warning glare, and she smacked her lips a little.“We will be back soon, hmm,” Melsa muttered and ruffled my hair fondly.I watched sadly as they opened the door and trooped out, heading for the field.I sighed and walked into my room then stood by the window till the once bustling environment became as silent as a graveyard with no inhabitants.I walked to the bed and lay on it, then shut my eyes, hoping that I would drift away into Dreamland and forget about all of my worries.But to my dismay, the longer my eyes remained shut, the more restless I felt.I sat up and groaned when I couldn’t endure the restlessness itching around
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