“Sir? Is everything all right in there?” Each brisk rap against the airplane’s restroom door felt like an ice pick jabbing into my brain. “Sir? Excuse me?” In response, I vomited loudly and explosively, spattering the small stainless-steel toilet with a frightening-looking gush of phlegm and blood. Turbulence rocked the plane and, sweating, I let my forehead play back and forth against the cheap industrial mirror, trying to find some coolness there. “He’s been at it for half an hour,” I heard th...e stewardess complain to a coworker. “It sounds like he’s dying in there.” I groaned. “I’m fine,” I mumbled miserably. My voice was so low, I knew no one had heard me. “Honestly.” But the saliva was building up in my mouth again, acidic and nauseating. An icy shiver surged through my arms and chest, and I knew what was coming next. I positioned my mouth over the toilet and once more retched convulsively, my eyes tearing up, my diaphragm clutching, tight and miserable.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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