I seriously don’t know what I was thinking.Maybe I expected to fall to the ground choking after the first bite. Maybe I thought poison would hit instantly and end whatever miserable thing my life had become.But hunger is a dangerous thing. It makes you stop thinking straight. At first, I only took a small bite, waiting for something terrible to happen, but nothing came.Slowly, I took another bite, then another, before I knew it, I was eating faster, barely stopping to breathe. The food tasted too good after days of hunger. For a brief second, I almost hated myself for enjoying it.Katrina being kind? I paused for a moment, waiting, still nothing.Relief slowly loosened something tight inside my chest, I grabbed the cup of water and drank quickly, not caring if it hurt my throat. When I finished, I leaned back against the cold dungeon wall, the hard floor beneath me felt nothing like the soft bed I had grown used to these past few months, funny how fast life changes.I pulled my k
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