Messages from the Breathless

“One new message from Hunter …” I shut my phone. I knew Hunter was really texting me, but there was no use trying to show anyone. If Hunter had survived the crash, none of this would have happened. If only he hadn’t been buried with his phone. The text was one of several. I knew if I tried to show anyone, the message would just disappear. It always did. If only I could find some way to prove he was really texting me, to prove I was really getting… Messages from the Breathless. 

Alicia realizes something is wrong when she gets a text message from her dead boyfriend, Hunter. He was buried with his phone, but she knows the messages can’t be coming from him. Can they? She can’t help reading them over and over. The worst part is that no one believes her, and the messages vanish whenever she tries to show anyone. Could she really be getting messages from Hunter? Or is she insane?