Far Horizons: Tales of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror. Issue #11 February 2015 | Page 20

This time it was taking forever, my body felt distant
and dull apart from the throb of heat and pain that was
my left knee and the ball of fire that was my right wrist.
There were sounds but they were so far away. The light
around me was dim and I was surrounded by shapeless
forms of white and black that slowly came into focus.
Bright sunlight, a plaster ceiling above me going a bit
grey with age.
The smell of