A sliver of light flickered and she eagerly reached out to capture what once was lost but found that it slipped through fingers like sand being sifted in a sieve. A sharp, broken sob pierced the air as she screamed and clawed her body until it bled. Her mind could no longer find solace in isolation. Her hands feebly reached out, yearning for human warmth. But it was useless. She was alone once again. She closed her eyes and heaved her last thought as the darkness consumed her.