Alden jerked awake, half shouting, "Hannah!"It took him a split second to realize that what he had just experienced was a dream. For a moment, Alden sat silently, wiping the beads of sweat from his forehead and temples. The dream wasn't frightening, but it was disturbing.In the dream, Alden saw Hannah holding a baby beside another man. He tried calling her, but Hannah didn't hear him. And when Alden tried to run after her, his feet felt unbearably heavy."It's only a dream," he whispered.Alden got out of bed and checked his phone. It was 5 a.m. Sarah had sent a few new messages not long ago. She said she was ready and waiting for him.A long sigh escaped Alden's lips. He just wanted to stay home, but a promise was a promise. He had to meet Sarah.He quickly went to the bathroom, freshened up, and changed into clean clothes. Then he grabbed his duffel bag, packed a few sets of clothes, and finished getting ready. As he stepped out of his r
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