Chapter 37 Aria

There was a glow coming through the thin curtains at my room window. They did little to shield me from the sunshine that was evidently shining outside. The sunshine instantly made me think back to my walk outside to bask in the sun with the Beta... my heart ached at the words he had said. That he planned to stay away. There would likely be no more visits out to the gardens whilst I remained in the hospital. This room would remain a prison cell... I sighed, rolling myself over in the bed with a sigh, trying to block the sun out.
I found myself staring blankly at the wall, knowing that there was no hope of further sleep now. I had tossed, and I had turned throughout the night. Sleep seemed to struggle to find me. But visions of a vivid dream played through my mind. Had I been imagining it? Was I losing my mind? I had begun to wonder if that is what they wanted for me through them keeping me so isolated in this small and lonely room… were they slowly succeeding? Was I beginning to imagine things… visions?
I did not want those thoughts to continue, nor did I want visions of that dream to return, so I simply gave up on the thought of sleep, and eased myself to a sitting position as I heard the door to my room opening. The familiar face of one of the nurses walked in and looked my way, with a warm smile upon her face. “Good morning sunshine, oh, sweet Aria.” She greeted me, making my mind flash back to the dream I kept recalling…