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What’s Wrong With Him?

[Lyra]

[Within the walled-up community that is currently under Heine’s control---]

The sky stretched out endlessly above Lyra, a vast expanse of azure punctuated only by the occasional wisp of cloud. The gentle breeze played with her hair as she meticulously hung out the myriad fabrics, each one a silent witness to the struggles she faced.

The clothesline, adorned with vibrant bedsheets and garments of all shapes and sizes, resembled a kaleidoscope in motion. With each gust of wind, the fabrics danced and twirled, casting mesmerizing patterns across the landscape. To an outsider, it might have seemed like a scene from a fairy tale, but for Lyra, there was no magic to be found in her reality.

‘If only…’ The words echoed in her mind like a bitter refrain, a painful reminder of the futility of her wishes. ‘If only I could escape this endless cycle of fear-’

“Hey! What are you daydreaming about?!” a familiar voice yelled and Lyra flinched.