“Hera!”
I froze, for even through my daze of nightmares, even through my sleep deprived mind, I was able to recognise the voice that had called out my name, that had called to me like some celestial being that was hidden behind the clouds, it’s voice muffled as such.
Even though I had stopped walking towards the boat, I found that I was in a state of disbelief. There was no way…
Was there?
There couldn’t be. I had to have imagined it, my mind must be playing tricks on me. There was simply no farther explanation for it. I had officially reached the point of exhaustion that was required for one to start hallucinating.
It had taken much less than I had thought it would.
“Hera! Wait!”
There it was! Again! That stupid voice!
Oh, the timing of it was perfect. Here,
