9. DANGEROUS KIND OF ALPHA

Sleep would have been my redemption but I had finally escaped my demons, I did not want to see them ever again.

“No pioitutuyo.” I cast out, a hitch in my breath as the spell took effect.

I counted each second as the clock in my head ticked away. I drew the moon and saw it move across the sky until I got tired. Nothing could distract me from the pain nor the cold. My teeth chattered, and my nose was congested. My eyes were teary with a headache tearing through my brain but somehow, I bore through the hours.

A sound pulled my brain from the gutter it had fallen in. I raised my head up, staring at the darkness but nothing came. I looked away only to be pulled back with the sound getting louder. It felt like a cry. I tried to get a much clear listen but my ears were practically useless at that point. My curiosity nearly got the best of me but I shook my head and leaned my cheek on the cool toilet.

The sound got louder and louder until the screams were clear to me. My night turned fro