As a new day rolled in, Veronica found herself staring into nothingness.Last night, she barely slept. Her ochlophobia and traumas always resulted in insomnia.In the past, her episodes were not so severe. They began as recurring nightmares of her childhood that haunted her every night.Over time, those nightmares manifested into hallucinations that warped her reality whenever she was in dark places, resulting in very nasty cases of ochlophobia and PTSD. Seeking help from therapists was never an option. With a tight schedule and her stubborn ego, she refused to see one. Besides, opening up about her past with a psychotic father who physically, mentally, and sexually abused her, was not something she wanted to do. She did not want the pain that came with recounting a dark childhood.Subtly, Veronica found ways to deal with her problems. Melatonin and soporifics from the pharmacy worked like a charm. When she wasn't sleeping, her work kept her busy.Her current concern, however, was w
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