I GOT SERIOUSLY ILL OUT OF NOWHERE

a lawyer. Files a report.

She doesn’t come back.

But the silence no longer feels threatening. It feels like healing.

My son visits every day now. Not out of guilt, but out of love.

And I heal, slowly. I eat. I walk. I laugh again.

The room she used to stand in is filled with sunlight now.

And though I got sick out of nowhere… it’s clear to me now that the continue reading …