Today, it was as if that memory had lost all its steam. Justin entered, and he and Dog simply followed.
He still felt like a million bucks when he walked through the door, and that felt even better than it normally did, because it got him thinking that maybe he could kick this anxiety thing once and for all. Perhaps he’d finally tried the right combination of people and places and stimuli and it was all going to be okay. So, when daylight darkened to electric light and that first little flutter of apprehension woke in his chest, he knew he could settle it down if he tried. Because it was going to be fine this time. He simply took a breath and held onto Dog’s leash a bit tighter. When the smell of old wood and old stuff and old earth trampled by hundreds of thousands of feet hit, Thom swit
