I Can't Eat, so He Feeds Someone Else
My stomach felt as if a fire was burning inside it, eating away at the last threads of my reason.
The nurse brought me a nutritional meal with a poker face. I ate it, rushed into the bathroom, and puked my guts out. When I was done, they would bring in an identical portion and set it in front of me again. "Please continue, Ms. Whitaker."
There were countless nights when I curled up on the stark white hospital bed and thought of Nikolai. I thought of the apples he used to slice, and of the time he said, "I'll bring you home, and I'll never let you go again."
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