Running.

It was all I ever seemed to do, and every time I closed my eyes, the darkness cascaded over me like a blanket.

Welcoming me home.

But it made me feel terrified that I would be lost forever if I stepped into that darkness.

Taking a deep breath, I pushed past my own fears. The calling sound of a woman in the distance made me move further. I wasn’t exactly sure what I would find, but something deep inside me told me to keep going. As that darkness ...