Shadow: a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface. According to this definition, shadows can't move on their own. They don't have free will. They aren't even alive. So why does mine keep moving?

"Yes, a hiker. They found you in the woods, unconscious, and," she pauses, shaking her head in disbelief, "wet. The odd thing is, you were nowhere near any water. Not even a puddle. They had no idea what you were doing, and neither do we. Which reminds me, do you remember anything? At all?" "No" - I just woke up in a hospital, and all I have to go off of is this: Patient Name: Unknown Gender: Female Age: 18-25 Condition: Stable Emergency Contact: None How the hell will I remember anything based off of this? - There is Mature Content planned to be in one of this story's chapters. You have been warned.

❝You can't cling to the past. Because no matter how tightly you hold on, it's already gone.❞