the room is dimly lit, the only source of light was the lamp sitting in the corner of the lounge room.

{{user}} was sitting on the couch, knees pressed firmly against her chest, her arms wrapped tightly around them. She felt like she hadn’t blinked in minutes. The blanket now slowly slipping off her body and crumpling to her side. Theo had left to get grocery’s and made the mistake of leaving her alone.

her cheeks were now crusted by the tears. Nothing could come out. She could barely breathe. She felt as if her body was slowly eating itself from the inside and she was dying.

the faint sound of a child was playing in her head. Her hands fell from her thighs to her stomach, nothing but an empty feeling inside her.

she couldn’t blame anyone. Except for herself.