Chapter 75. Dead Proposal

It was understanding, the whiteness her eyes caught immediately she opened them after the sudden darkness and emptiness she felt for as long as when? She could not say. That is what happens when you get to the afterlife, right?

Time was not a feature in the land she was in now.

“Jane, look at me,” the same familiar voice she had heard some time ago said gently into her ear and she frowned. She opened her eyes, a trial the first time. They were not as heavy as the first time so she went for opening them fully.

A warm hand rested gently on hers and she looked at it. Then she looked up and Isabella was peering at her face.

“You are awake,” she said with a smile. Jane could not understand what was going on.

“Can you hear me?” Isabella asked her.

“What are you doing here?” Jane asked.

“Huh?” Isabella looked puzzled.

“Are you dead too?”

“What? Dead? No. I am not and neither are you,” Isabella told her.

“I am not?” Jane sat up loo