Pierre could feel Selena begin to weigh him down, so he turned to check on her. “Selena, don’t fall asleep! You’ll die here if you close your eyes!” Upon hearing him say so, Selena continued paddling on mechanically while he kept bombarding her with his overbearing commands. “We’ll soon be there! Hang in there!” His words replayed themselves over and over again until she could no longer hear them.
Feeling the weight of her own body, she knew she was sinking. I feel like falling asleep and never waking up again, she thought. Having fallen into a seemingly never-ending dream, she dreamed of her own mother. She also dreamed of Juniper, whom she brought to meet her mother. Holding Juniper in her arms, her mother asked, “Who is her father? Why is your husband not with you?”
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