After My Husband Left For Miami I Discovered He Had Locked Me And Our Son Inside Our Own House

to match reality without complaint. She got on the bus and I stood at the stop and watched it pull away, and I noticed that I felt no heaviness at all. That particular absence, the heaviness that had been with me for so long I had stopped registering it as separate from my own breathing, was just gone.

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