Travelling Hearts

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Prologue

Hannah

“Breathe! Hannah, please! Breathe!!! Come back baby! I need you! I need you...”

Jack’s voice is slowly fading and I feel like I’m sinking deeper as the darkness drags me down. I am trying, pulling myself up, even though it’s easier to fall- almost heaven compared to my struggles. I tried to search for his voice, a hint that Jack’s still waiting for me. I want to tell him I’m not giving up; that I am holding on and that he should stop sobbing already.

“1,2, clear!”

“One more, clear!”

I see a small light from afar, and I wonder whether it’s too late for me. My tears are building up, but I see the light coming towards me so I started running away from it.

“Sir, we’re losing her!”

“No, not yet! Defibrillator! 1,2, clear!”

The light seems to come faster, and I’m losing all hope. I concentrated my thoughts to Jack, who I know is now crying hysterically outside my room. I break down; the sadness, the love that I lost, the thought of leaving my love alone, consuming every tired and aching muscle of my body. I let myself be swallowed up by the light, and then I was blinded; my final thoughts concentrated on my love, my poor Jack…

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