The Last of 99 Goodbyes
"Yeah, she has such a bad temper. Locking her in there might be a good idea. I'll bring her some of her favorite shrimp later.
"Come on, Joel," Dad said. "She'll be fine in there for a few hours."
Instantly, terror surged through me. I pounded on the door with all my strength and screamed, "I'm not mad anymore! I'll apologize to Yvette! I'll do anything! Just let me out! I can't breathe! I'll die if I don't take my medication!"
My voice cracked into a shrill plea, but no one answered.
I crumpled to the floor. The itching spread from my back to my face, and soon, my throat began to close as well.