Before You Slip Into Unconsciousness Novels & Stories

But as I turned to scrub my back my foot slipped out from under me and darkness came. As I slipped into unconsciousness I felt two large arms scoop me up. I could smell that calming smell again. Off my mind went into the sheering pain of complete darkness.

Her body was limp, unresponsive. I was about to scream again when suddenly, a sharp pain erupted at the back of my head. The lantern slipped from my grasp as darkness crept in from the edges of my vision. I tried to lift my head, to cry out, but my body betrayed me. Slowly I fell to the back, and I lost consciousness.

I whispered, my voice suddenly faint. He lifted his head, concern flashing across his face, but it was too late. My body went limp. The world tilted. And just like that, I slumped helplessly in his arms, consciousness slipping away into darkness.

My vision darkened, and I could feel consciousness slipping away. "Please..." I whispered, barely able to form the words. "Please... don't hurt him..." But no one answered. The world around me faded into darkness, and the last thing I heard before I blacked out was the sound of my heartbeat, slow and heavy, like the final toll of a bell.

I opened their eyelids and their eyes were completely white. I stepped back in fright and begged them to wake up, I moved their bodies sharply but they still did not wake up. Sebastian entered the room and closed the door. -Enough, I'm getting tired of this. -Leave me alone, I'm not leaving with you. My body froze and he walked towards me. -There is no escape. I struggled to regain control but I couldn't. He grabbed me by the waist. He took me by the waist and I closed my eyes to prevent him from hypnotizing me. He tenderly kissed my lips and then everything went dark.

My body grew weak, and I stumbled backward, clutching my stomach, the weight of my unborn child pressing against me. "Elysia," I managed to utter, my voice barely audible. Darkness crept at the edges of my vision, threatening to consume me entirely. "What's happening to me?" But Elysia's response was lost to the void as my consciousness slipped away, leaving me in a state of suspended awareness. It was as if I were caught between realms, neither fully awake nor fully asleep. Fragments of images and disjointed sounds flickered through my mind, a chaotic symphony of memories and fears.

Their voices blend together, and I overhear them reassuring each other that I am still breathing, albeit weakly. Confusion and fear flood my mind as I wonder if this means I am on the brink of death. Amidst the chaos, Gage's voice pierces through, urging me to wake up. My mother intervenes, instructing him to let the medics take over. From that point on, all sounds fade away, leaving me in a void of darkness and solitude. With each passing moment, I feel myself slipping further into unconsciousness.

He grins after the introduction and I take a step back. No. I think my headache took that as a chance to finally kill me. The last thing I remember before seeing black, is my body slumping down but someone else catches me before I can touch the ground.

Not realizing that she is already exhausted, she starts to feel dizzy - the surroundings start to become blurry and she feels a stinging pain in her head that makes her faint immediately on the floor. As Nora slowly regains consciousness, her mind emerges from the depths of unconsciousness, bringing her back to the realm of reality. The world around her begins to materialize, blurry at first, but gradually sharpening into focus. Her eyelids flutter open, revealing a hazy view of her surroundings. Her body feels heavy as if emerging from a deep sleep, and she struggles to find her bearings. The room spins for a moment, threatening to pull her back into the void, but she fights against it, det

Without warning, I was engulfed by disorientation, my thoughts slipping away. Just before losing consciousness, I faintly heard someone calling my name, their voice a distant echo. The last thing I saw was the blurred outline of Pierre’s worried face as everything around me dissolved into darkness.