I Left With Nothing
The very same day he had a heart attack during the race three years ago.
Joseph's veins were throbbing. All the details he'd missed were now surfacing, clearer than before—my constantly pale face, my weakening constitution, and my fainting episodes.
The truth hit his chest harder than a sledgehammer. The healthy heart beating in his chest nearly stopped.
His phone buzzed. It was a text from Teresa, who asked, 'Where are you, Joseph? My foot hurts.'
Joseph stared at the screen. Then, something hit him, and he staggered out of the consultation room.