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There will be blood
Red overwhelmed the toilet bowl. It tasted metallic even though it only met my eyes. I was warm, giddy. I was also unprepared, on so many levels. No pads, no tampons, no hope. I had released hope a long time ago, letting it dissolve into resolution.
Go on and kiss the girl
I did not and do not prefer feelings. I value logic and intellect, and my anxiety was already hijacking those north stars with all its might. I certainly didn’t need something as stupid as love to also be muscling out my carefully honed sense of reason.
Your sick day is my every day
This whole unfortunate situation that is my life means that I am very frequently telling people I am fine when I am not. I can put myself back in those moments easily. There are many. The most potent of which happen at work.