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

Orion opened his eyes and turned his head. He saw Laela slumbering peacefully in front of him. He ran his hands through her long brown locks. She stirred, her eyes opening a little. She closed them once she saw him and slept once more. He breathed in, brushing her hair off to the side, and smiled. He turned to his side and stood, stretching. He grabbed a shirt, wore it, and left the room to go to the kitchen.


He rummaged through the cupboards and took a pan. He brought it to the stove and snapped his fingers. A magical flame hummed and he set the pan there. He turned and looked for ingredients as the piece of metal slowly heated.


He could see the light peek through their curtains. He heard the birds chirping in the distance and the rustling of leaves outside. 


Chapter 24: Old Man Still Got It