Menstrual Cramps

“Five days monster?” Liam repeated dumbly.

“It’s my time of the month, Dad!” Daniella yelled at the top of her voice as if reprimanding her father for not understanding that.

“Shit!” Liam swore lowly under his breath and tried to lift her up in his arms, but Daniella wouldn’t oblige.

“Come on, Ella, let’s get you on the bed,”

“No, Dad. I like it here,” Daniella growled in pain, rolling out of Liam’s grip.

“My stomach is on fire, Dad. I-I need my meds,”

By this time, white fine beads of sweat were now glistening on her forehead, down to her swan-like-neck.

“You didn’t bring them, did you?” Liam felt bitter and grieved in his heart. Watching his daughter in pain hurt his heart terribly.

Groaning louder and curling up herself into a ball, “I forgot them…. Argh!”

Liam leaped to his feet immediately, “I’ll go get them. Just tell me their names,” he pressed for and rushed out of the room to grab his wallet.

He returned to Daniella’s room and bent closely to her, “Tell me the name