During the entire journey to the frozen lake, Zuri spent her time by sleeping it off and only woke up when July nudged her shoulder.
Her eyes immediately turned sharp when she was jolted awake, only when her eyes met with July's, did she relax slightly.
On the other hand, July said nothing about her behavior and told her that they would be landing in ten minutes, as she handed her a warm towel to wipe away her tiredness.
Zuri wiped her face with the warm towel and sighed deeply. It was a bad dream. No one would be able to hurt you again. She kept repeating the words, but the more she said it in her head, the more she felt so pathetic to herself, since she knew they were only empty words.
The dream came to her again and again, torturing her day and night. The same scene kept repeating in her head when his rough hands touched her and how his warm breath traced her skin…
Edited by: Anshu_Bangaram