Scars and Shadows

Once Clayton dozed off, he slept deeply through the night. He didn't realize when Hazel woke up and slipped away.

In fact, history had repeated itself. Last night, he helped Hazel wash her body after she fell asleep. He was afraid she would catch a cold. Once he was done and had taken a shower, he suddenly felt wide awake. His mind was filled with thoughts on explaining the state they were in com