Alexis' Escape

The realization that Cameroon had died seven years ago, dealt Elena a heavy blow. She was distraught and sick. She had consistently had a fever and a headache three nights in a row. Her throat was sore from all the crying and her heart was broken to the extent that she could almost see the pieces.

Elena could not understand it. She had not met Cameroon except for the times in her dreams so why did it hurt so much? Cameroon was her soul mate; she was sure of that. She had never felt such a connection before, such a dependence like her heart was a little piece of his own like she was his missing rib. She could not understand why she was dreaming of him if he was already dead. If they did not have a destiny? If she would never see him in person! The questions kept pouring into her head.

She had spent the whole week and more, in bed, researching and crying about everything she found. Cheryl was away at her boyfriend’s place and Elena could not be happier about it, she ne