Chapter 7

ZACHARY'S POV

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Standing inside the black smoke screen, whose fading was no way near end, I felt a pure white light coming from a distance. Something inside me carved for touching that light until its lightness surrounded me wholly. But the second I tried to move my body towards it, I felt like my whole body was stilled due to some unknown reason. I tried. I tried again and again. But nothing changed. My legs felt numb, my hands felt numb... My whole body felt numb. Not even a single breath I could feel in reality. Not even mine. All I could do was to watch the smoke surrounding me and that white pure light fixed at the distance, whose shine was enough for me to attract every inch of me, but nothing happened.

I closed my eyes in frustration, but still, that light was visible to me. I tried to move my legs again but failed. Maybe I should give up trying. There is nothing I could do to touch that light. Nothing. With that thought, I felt