In Another Life
“I understood how much I’d scared them, and I wanted them to stop being so nervous that I’d crack at any moment. But also, I appreciated having someone to talk to who listened without judgment and gave me useful tools to deal with the people I still had to sit in class with until I graduated in May.By the end of the summer, we all agreed I didn’t need to keep my regular schedule, but I could call for appointments if anything was bothering me. It felt like another graduation of sorts, a recogniti...on by my family, my therapist, and most of all myself, that I was stable enough to navigate through life. I was happy and hopeful when I walked out of my therapist’s office and that feeling got even better when I saw Travis waiting for me.“Hey, stranger,” he said and got up from the hideous orange-and-brown chair in the waiting room.“Hi!” I walked over and bumped my shoulder against his chest. “What are you doing here?”“I missed you this week,” he said quietly. It had been his last week at work, and they’d had him training his replacement, which meant a lot of overtime, so I hadn’t seen him since the weekend.I grinned.MoreLess
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