The Night Before I Knew Him
And now he wakes up after a week, a whole week, and he doesn’t remember me.
"Hey, June. Are you okay?" Ted’s voice pulls me back as he rolls softly into the hallway.
I pace, eyes darting to the white ceiling, hands trembling. "I’m not okay, Ted. I… I don’t understand. How can this be real? How can he forget just me?"
Ted rolls closer, matching my frantic pace as best as he can in his wheelchair. "June… listen. We don’t know that yet. The thing is called selective memory loss. I didn’t—"