Chapter 14

I hear a finger snap, I gasp as I immediately get off the bed, with my shaky legs I walk slowly to where the sound was coming from, and I hear it again.

I whisper "Father?". I don't get a response " Father!" I exclaimed, I hear the snapping again.

Suddenly I see a man holding a baby, I don't see his face, it was like looking at a shadow, I gulp, the baby stretches his tiny hands like he was calling for me, I try to hold him, but then the man takes the baby and starts running.

"No please come back!" I cry out, I hear the baby cry "Bring him back please!".

I suddenly open my eyes to nothingness, that's when I realise, what I had was a dream.

" Good morning, did you sleep well?" I hear Luther's mother's voice.

"Yes, I did".I try sitting up

" That's good to hear, Luther ask to check up on you, he's worried that the news of yesterday affected you, you know, the speech your ex-husband made".

I sigh "It did, but I'm over it".

I feel her hand on mine "It must hurt, you don't have to