My eyes slowly opened to blinding brightness. I felt a sharp stinging pain in my head when I tried to move.
“Liv.” Brian breathed. He was sitting beside the bed, my hands covered in his. “You’re awake.”
I nodded slowly, “I- I just had a bad dream.” I held my forehead, sighing as the headache ate me up. “Where is Liah?” I asked and scoffed. “I dreamt that enemies got their hands on her. It was so scary.”
Brian didn’t say anything. His lips were pursed tightly, jaws ticking as he watched me in silence.
“Wait…” I tried to understand what the look in his eyes meant. “It’s true? They really took Liah?”
I suddenly couldn’t breathe.
No.
No, no, no. This should’ve been a really bad dream.
“I have to find my baby.” I got down from the bed, tears filling my eyes and making my vision blurry,
