Maya
Maya
theres a zebra in the courtyard!
Rem
Rem
of course there is!
Maya
Maya
lol. don't act so cool natalie :P
Maya
Maya
oh this isn't nat...sorry! wrong #
Rem
Rem
no problem
Maya
Maya
wait...ALL my contacts are switched to this #
Maya
Maya
...and why is there zebra at school!?
Rem
Rem
don't think too hard about it, maya. enjoy it!
Maya
Maya
and how did i get here? i don't even remember coming to school today...
Maya
Maya
am I...am I dreaming?
Rem
Rem
does it matter? why don't you go ride the zebra? I heard liam was waiting for you at the planetarium <3
Maya
Maya
“does it matter?” what's that supposed to mean!? who are you that you know liam?
Maya
Maya
why are all the clocks melting? i can't tell what time it is. i MUST be dreaming!
Rem
Rem
well...i guess your lucid now.
Rem
Rem
i wasn't going to let it go THAT far, but what the heck :)
Maya
Maya
are you...my dream?
Rem
Rem
i'm the part of you that's building it :)
Rem
Rem
now go ride a zebra or kiss cute guys or something. we don't have all night
Maya
Maya
oh man, i AM dreaming. i thought it was weird ava brought rollerskates to school...
Maya
Maya
when did the dream start? i remember falling asleep last night, but was that part of the dream too?
Rem
Rem
stop worrying about it & go have fun! i'm trying to give you a BREAK from worrying! :/
Maya
Maya
what was i worried about before the dream started?
Rem
Rem
nothing important
Maya
Maya
i went to bed last night...it was late...i finished my english paper...but something else
Maya
Maya
OH NO
Maya
Maya
MY MATH TEST
Maya
Maya
i've got a math final tomorrow! D:
Maya
Maya
if i don't get at least a c+ on it, i'll flunk!
Rem
Rem
maya, listen, i really, really, wouldn't think about that if i were you... >_>
Maya
Maya
OMG i should be studying. i need books right now! i'm going to the library!
Rem
Rem
NO!
Maya
Maya
all the books are written in russian...I can't do russian trigonometry! :(
Maya
Maya
what was that noise?
Rem
Rem
don't move too fast. it'll hear you
Maya
Maya
WHAT will hear me?!
Rem
Rem
the nightmare
Maya
Maya
i hear books falling off of shelves, but everything else...its all so quiet >.<
Maya
Maya
its getting closer
Rem
Rem
just leave the library. you'll be safe rollerskating with ava, or with liam...or the zebra!
Maya
Maya
i'm out the library, but everyone is GONE
Rem
Rem
oh no. maybe school isn't a good place to be right now...
Maya
Maya
i want to leave :(
Rem
Rem
go wherever you want! its your dream. your lucid now!
Maya
Maya
great plan...only the school is snowed in
Rem
Rem
WHAT?
Maya
Maya
6” high wall of snow. i can't even get a window open & now i'm somehow in a swimsuit O_o
Rem
Rem
this isn't good
Maya
Maya
change it back! your the part of me thats designing this dream, right?
Rem
Rem
i'm not doing anything
Rem
Rem
the snowstorm...thats not me :(
Maya
Maya
...then who did that?
Rem
Rem
look, maya...you might just want to find a good place to hide...
Maya
Maya
your not telling me the NIGHTMARE is doing this? How could you let that happen?!
Rem
Rem
how could *I* let that happen? your the one who decided to make it a lucid dream!
Rem
Rem
you took over dream design & then you PANICKED
Maya
Maya
omg, so now i'm trapped?
Maya
Maya
what happens if that thing from the library finds me? i haven't even seen it yet, what does it even look like?
Rem
Rem
if i were you, i wouldn't dream of it
Maya
Maya
i just need to avoid it until i can wake up
Rem
Rem
no, don't wake up! i had such a wonderful dream planned for you!
Maya
Maya
and now its turning into a nightmare. i need out
Rem
Rem
well...if thats how you feel...you could always let it eat you
Maya
Maya
it'll EAT ME? O_O
Rem
Rem
all nightmares do, if you get too close
Maya
Maya
no way. i won't go fling myself into its jaws. next idea?
Rem
Rem
well, you could find the dream door
Maya
Maya
the what?
Rem
Rem
dream door. some passageway or exit you think will lead back to consciousness
Maya
Maya
...maybe the teacher's lounge? i've never been in there, so i couldn't dream about being there, right?
Rem
Rem
its worth a shot
Maya
Maya
oh my god. There are so many bugs on the floor. its like they all came inside to get away from the snowstorm
Rem
Rem
try to ignore them
Maya
Maya
EWWWW! They're crunching under my flip flops X___X
Rem
Rem
think happy thoughts!
Maya
Maya
i don't know that i can...but its ok. they're all scurrying away into the walls now. gross
Rem
Rem
uh-oh
Maya
Maya
what?
Rem
Rem
something's coming
Maya
Maya
what do i do?!
Rem
Rem
hide!
Maya
Maya
i'm in a locker, will that work? i'm still so far from anything that would work as a dream door!
Rem
Rem
better to stay safe until it passes
Maya
Maya
oh god, i see it D:
Maya
Maya
its all black & white, but i can't tell if its covered in stripes or tentacles...
Rem
Rem
oh, that poor zebra i made for you :(
Maya
Maya
its huge! & it has fangs!
Maya
Maya
it just looked at my locker! i think it knows i'm here!
Rem
Rem
can you run???
Maya
Maya
there's no way i could get past it!
Maya
Maya
what's that noise its making?
Rem
Rem
what does it sound like?
Maya
Maya
shrill & high
Maya
Maya
every second on the second its just SCREAMING!
Maya
Maya
its like a car backing up
Maya
Maya
or a microwave beeping or...or...
Maya
Maya
OR AN ALARM CLOCK!
Rem
Rem
...maya?
Rem
Rem
huh. i guess you woke up after all
Rem
Rem
thats alright. good luck on your math test
Rem
Rem
see you tonight ;)
Maya
Maya