Chapter 40Astrid's POV I was running again as always. My breath ragged as I pushed deeper into the woods. I kept sprinting, my heels touching the back of my head. The woods were crispy and I could hear eerie noises all around me that froze my blood. I didn't know why I was here but one thing was for sure, I had to run.My feet came in contact with a root. I stumbled and fell and then I heard it.A familiar still voice, calling out to me from the unknown.“Wake up Astrid. You have to wake up.”And with that I woke up on my bed soaked in sweats that bathed my entire body.I sat up on bed, my eyes shut while I gasped for air. I rubbed my temples feeling exhaustion gnawing at my bones. Another nightmare. They have been happening more frequently lately. I threw off the covers. The sweat-soaked shirt clinging to my back like a bad omen. I needed a shower.By the time I opened my eyes, I realized I was surrounded by three people whose caring eyes stared down at me like I was an egg they
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