Alive

***Kayla's POV***

My eyes were lead.

I wanted to keep them closed forever.

To go back to sleep and never wake up.

Not like this, anyway.

I had the mother of all headaches, together with the soreness all throughout my body, it made for a spectacular kill-me-now cocktail. 

An arm was wrapped around me and a warm chest was providing me with a strong dose of it's-time-to-wake-up.

But not yet.

I wanted to bask in this moment for a little while. 

But why?

Why was this moment so important? 

And then it hit me.

It hit me like a wall of bricks. 

The reality of what had happened before my now-apparent blackout was slowly but all at once making its way from the back of my mind.

I was reliving the single most pai……