Bonus 8

As I lay in a deep sleep, I found myself in a vivid dream, walking through a dark and mysterious room. There were sounds of a waterfall; a peaceful sound to my troubled soul. In the distance, I caught sight of Lucien, but what caught my eyes was the necklace around his neck.

I found myself moving closer to him, reaching out to him for some reason. With each step I took forward, the necklace glowed brightly as though repulsed by me.

"Lucien," I heard myself say, allowing my hand fall to my side.

He simply shook his head, lifted his hands to his neck and unclasped the necklace. It fell to the ground and shattered into a million pieces. I lifted my head from the mess to his face and before my eyes, he began to disappear.

"Lucien?" I ran forward to get a hold of him, but I was too late. He'd completely disappeared before I could get to him.

What exactly was that?

Confused, I got down on my knees and picked up the pieces of the teal necklace. Although odd, I found myself forgetting about