: : : Sophie : : :

“Sophie… Sophie, can you hear me?”

The soft-spoken voice lulls me to open my eyes. I’m not sure how long I was asleep for, but when I wake up, I realize I’m not at home.

I’m lying on a bed of sand and I hear the waves crashing. Looking around, I realize that I’m at a beach. The sun is shining in the sky and all around me, I see miles and miles of crystal blue water.

“Sophie?”

The voice calls out again and I turn around, and ...