OOM: Dreams Darker than Wine

[originalmarvel]

Billy tossed and turned in his bed. He was asleep, deep in dreaming, deep in nightmares.

Swirling skies revolved around darkness

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[i_spoiled_it]

In Milliways, Steph's left the bedroom window open, and it's cold in her room.

darkness and pain

She shifts in her sleep, mumbling.

[originalmarvel]

Billy's sleep roils with the images, his mind submerged in nightmares and darkness.

blood and pain and nothing left...

[i_spoiled_it]

"no," Steph whispers, twisting her face away. Images follow her, even into her own dreams; shapeless nightmare stuff twining around her brain. On the edge of waking, she shivers.

This isn't normal. Normal - her own dreams are ... unpleasant, always. But this is ... wrong.

[originalmarvel]

Somewhere, elsewhere, a cry goes out, shuddering,

Billy tosses more, images flashing.

bent, victimized, beaten, a knife coming and blood and pain everywhere and...darkness. nothing but darkness.

Billy slumps into unconciousness.