Chapter 38 | The Curse of the Jilted Lover

~Kiki~

"Kiki, wake up. You are going to be late!" Poppy shook me out of the usual nightmare that had been haunting me for years. "Why are you soaked in so much sweat when this room is freezing?"

She peeled off the sheets sticking to my skin and went ahead to pull the curtains apart, opening the windows and letting some fresh morning air in.

Bright sunlight poured into the room while I tried to retain all the new details that got added to my dream. It had always started with an angry, roaring ocean and thundering skies. But this time it started with a thunderous bone-rattling growl instead, and then someone had dropped me into the water, more like tossed me in from somewhere high. Little details like this kept getting added to the dream sometimes.

"Kiki!"

Ugh, didn't realize I was falling asleep again. It's been almost two weeks since I had seen my mate. He had been avoiding me pretty well, and Cel had been keeping me up a lot at night, worrying about if our mate was preparing to