บท 27: Dreams and Guilt

Ava realized that she could enter into other people's dreams when was sixteen.

It was when she had been horribly bullied that she cried herself to sleep. And right before she drifted into a slumber, she thought of revenge. Goddess, she thought of horrible things that she could do to the people who had hurt her.

That was when she dreamt of… watching them. The experience felt surreal. It felt like she existed but she didn't at the same time. The dream just appeared inside her head and she honestly thought it was just some bad joke of a dream that was the product of her hatred.

She should have known better than to actually think that a witch's dream didn't just mean nothing.

As she watched her classmate in her dreams pick some violets, she suddenly felt irritated and wished that a snake would suddenly appear and bite the girl.

And it happened.

A black snake appeared out of nowhere and bit her schoolmate.

Then Ava woke up.