*Saoirse*

I found myself lost in an endless expanse of inky darkness, my body no longer under my control. My limbs felt like lead weights, heavy and unresponsive, yet I remained excruciatingly aware of my body's every movement.

It was like being trapped in a waking nightmare. I desperately wanted to run but found myself frozen in place.

Through the suffocating gloom, I watched in horror as my arms reached out and my legs carried me down a strange stone ...