hurt/comfort

  • One month of silence passed like the falling tide, taking the ache of you receding with each passing moment. But it never disappeared. And then you called. “Hi, Mia.” “Hi.”“I know I’ve… I’m sorry –” “Just be honest.” “The treatment isn’t working. She…” “Come over.” I hung up, sticky disgust curdling in my stomach where…

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  • To Carry the Weight

    One month of silence passed like the falling tide, taking the ache of you receding with each passing moment. But it never disappeared. And then you called. “Hi, Mia.” “Hi.”“I know I’ve… I’m sorry –” “Just be honest.” “The treatment isn’t working. She…” “Come over.” I hung up, sticky disgust curdling in my stomach where…

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