Fading Sparks-Latent

-As he sits there, his thoughts lost in thoughts, there is a familiar sound, a buzzing. It doesn’t startle him, but rather inches its way into his consciousness. Sharply, he turns his head, right. The doorway to his room appears ethereal, and maybe it’s the smoke, and maybe it’s the dreams. He looks at the blank space beyond the doorway, the empty wall. He knows the sound, he recognizes it, his alarm, but for the moment, he’d rather not step into the room. Not now, not while the haze of the doorway’s presence is present. And as he sits there, […]