All Over Again

By Lynette Ferreira 

All Over Again is a captivating tale of love, fate, and the eternal cycle of life. This extraordinary short story will take you on a mesmerizing journey through the realms of past lives, unexpected choices, and the unfathomable power of the human heart.

Elizabeth's life has already been upended by a move to the other side of the world, but her journey takes an even more unforeseen turn when a tragic car accident leaves her trapped in a coma. In this ethereal state, she encounters Devlin, a mysterious presence who instantly feels familiar, as if they had met just the day before on a fallen tree trunk in their hidden sanctuary, far away from the chaos of the world.

Elizabeth finds herself torn between two captivating forces. On one hand, there is Jared, her love and anchor in the waking world. Their bond is undeniable, having withstood the test of distance and adversity. Yet, in the realm of dreams and the in-between, Devlin beckons to her, stirring emotions she never thought possible. Elizabeth is faced with an impossible choice: return to the arms of Jared or surrender to the allure of Devlin's enigmatic embrace.

This short story explores the intricacies of love, the complexities of choice, and the indomitable spirit that binds souls across time.