Caden Mistral and Leila Bridge are two halves of the same problem. They’re both stuck mourning for souls already at rest. Caden travels the world of dreams. He wanders through the void, entering other people’s dreams as he wishes. It was the call of destiny in the form of a hound that led him to Leila Bridge’s door. 

The two journey through the world of dreams and stumble upon a crossover to a life they didn’t know they lived. An old evil resurfaces and threatens to connect the two opposite worlds. Caden and Leila are now forced to face an adversary they don’t have the power to beat. Luckily, there’s a surprise for them at the other side of a mirror. 

He Who Dreamt and Walked is created by Cygni Aster, an eGlobal Creative Publishing author.

He Who Dreamt and Walked

Chapter 12: They Who are Lost in Dreams


I’ve been losing control of things I thought I had control over.


Leila reached out in her dream trying to command the clouds to gather around her palm, yet the clouds of her dreams remained still. She furrowed her brows, trying to command them once again. 


“Hey,” Caden greeted. Leila remained concentrated, her hands still outstretched towards the pink sky. She was stuck in her own world. He frowned. Today was a bit trippier than other days. They both stood atop a grass clearing and the skies were painted pink and purple. The clouds were more orange in hue. It was as if they were in a painting, they stood out like a thumb. 


Caden observed the sky and found an array of things floating in the clouds, swimming as if it were the ocean. There were cats, ostriches, and the occasional giant squid. Caden furrowed his brows together, wondering what all of this could possibly imply about Leila.
