I felt a hot breath on the base of my neck as I alarmingly turned around. There was a thick tension in the air as his angry eyes locked intensely into mine. With not even a second to react, goosebumps shocked my body as I was being picked up with an aggression I had never felt before. I knew in the pit of my gut my life was about to end when he reached into his pocket for a knife. I awoke suddenly; confused, a bit disoriented, and relieved I was only dreaming. Was this just another bad dream or was my body trying to tell me something?
