“Are You Okay?” The Ladies Asked.

I slowly slid down the wall landing hard on the floor.

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Recognize Your Own Overwhelm

“What’s wrong?” A woman grabs my arm and stares me in the face. “Are you okay?” I shake my head to answer no. I can’t speak words. I push past her and her friend to the room they just left. I leaned against the wall. They followed me. That’s…