I felt like a little girl. A lost one. I didn't mention the 'scene' with Kason to my parents. By the time I got home it was dinner time and Mom was back in her place at the stove, throwing together a nice supper for Dad and I. I gave them both a big hug and fled upstairs h...
Her warmth pulled me away from the surreal landscape of my dreams and had me fighting to open my eyes. I wanted more than anything to see her face without the fog of drugs or the confusion of fever. I willed my lids to rise and fought with every ounce of strength inside me to shake off the haze. ...