I woke up with the feeling that today wasn’t going to be a good day. There was this tension on my chest and this cloud in my mind that left me dazed and pressured. Luckily, I don’t have to be at the shelter till twelve but out of habit forced upon me, I’m up at five-thirty. Deciding to go for a run, I brushed my teeth and got dressed before heading down.
Shockingly no one was up yet. Water in hand, I wrote a note letting them know I went out and would be back in an hour or so. Just to not have them worry, I double-check my watch to make sure the tracker is functioning. Even though I know one of the guards will be following, still better safe than sorry.
I was out for more than an hour, and once again I found myself by the lake. Since it was the beginning of November the temperature was s
