Happy Endings
“It was great to see her parents’ anxious faces, and another one she didn’t expect.
“Hey there,” Sydney said. “I’m here to report to the family how you’re doing. We’re all worried about you.”
“Except Quinn,” she replied, then wished she had bitten her tongue. The drugs made her too loose and unable to filter what she said.
Her mom walked to the side of the bed, brushing Larissa’s hair away from her forehead. “Let’s not talk about all that now, sweetheart. How are you feeling?”
How was she feelin...g? Chopped up, betrayed by her body, betrayed by her man... which answer was her mom looking for? Larissa literally bit her tongue, trying to snap herself out of her post-surgery funk before she said something that would hurt those around her. Just because she was angry and scared, that was no reason to upset them.
“I’m okay,” she managed to say. “There’s no pain right now, but I’m sure that will change.”
Her mom kissed her forehead. “Dr. Keyes came and talked to us while you were in recovery.MoreLess
“Hey there,” Sydney said. “I’m here to report to the family how you’re doing. We’re all worried about you.”
“Except Quinn,” she replied, then wished she had bitten her tongue. The drugs made her too loose and unable to filter what she said.
Her mom walked to the side of the bed, brushing Larissa’s hair away from her forehead. “Let’s not talk about all that now, sweetheart. How are you feeling?”
How was she feelin...g? Chopped up, betrayed by her body, betrayed by her man... which answer was her mom looking for? Larissa literally bit her tongue, trying to snap herself out of her post-surgery funk before she said something that would hurt those around her. Just because she was angry and scared, that was no reason to upset them.
“I’m okay,” she managed to say. “There’s no pain right now, but I’m sure that will change.”
Her mom kissed her forehead. “Dr. Keyes came and talked to us while you were in recovery.MoreLess
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