Far awakening
He woke up in a room completely naked, with only a white band that covered his private parts. He was on a comfortable bed, with an access applying something similar to a serum, dark in color, on his left arm, with icy ends on his chest, connected to some machines that emitted “beeps” with a very high volume. The room was well lit and incredibly clean, smelling of a very recent cleaning, looking like someone would have just cleaned up.
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He heard the sound of the doorknob turning, taking a tremendous start, for it creaked as if an iron piece of furniture was being dragged over a cement floor. He saw her come in … So beautiful, black hair and eyes, skin as white as the moon, and a smile that made him think he was in paradise. Dressed all in white, in what appeared to be a lycra jumpsuit, half-sleeved, showing the perfection of her body in an incredible silhouette, perfectly inhuman.
Without saying a word, she came close to the bed, put her hand on his forehead, then on his chest and, closing his eyes, spoke something in a language he did not know! Nothing like any language he had learned at school! Then the beautiful girl pressed a few buttons at the foot of the bed, on which she lifted him up, placing him seated in front of her. As in a “deja-vu”, she took her head lightly, touched her forehead to his and, as if a wi-fi or bluetooth connection was established, began to listen and see things and situations almost impossible, making him understand where he was, when he was, since when, and the reason he was feeling so good in such a strange place …
This excerpt was originally written and published on April 19, 2017, on the Facebook page Kontos (@kontosbykadu), formerly called Online Writer.
