"Judgment Day."
"They say it's when the world will end."
"But is this truly the era for that? The end of the world?"
"Strangely, only humans seem affected by this catastrophe. The birds still soar through the skies. Stray dogs and other animals wander in the shadows as if nothing is amiss."
"Perhaps, the world isn't ending after all."
"Maybe it's just us, humans."
"Whoever started this virus must truly despise humanity."
***
Freyah's eyes fluttered open. A sharp, throbbing pain pounded in her head, and she instinctively massaged her temples to ease it. Glancing around, she realized she was inside an airplane.
"Did I doze off?" she murmured, her gaze shifting to her hands before landing on the view outside the plane's window. Her voice softened. "That dream… or rather, that person…"