Savage

“Alena is not dead!” I barely hear whispered, waking me from a dead sleep.

“What?” I ask in confusion.

“Alena is not dead!” the voice repeats, clearer this time, its tone filled with urgency and conviction. I exchange a bewildered look with Levi, Adrian, and Blake as they jerk awake, each of us grappling with the impossible hope that begins to unfurl in our hearts.

“Save her from the pain!” It is cried out from the ghost that is pointing to the ...