Full moon. I felt uncomfortable and timid when cars lit me up. It all started to hurt so much that I soon forgot about the discomfort. I had to focus on every step. I was afraid I would faint. I stared at the ground because I did not want anyone to stop on the road. No questions asked, well-wishers and police. They could give me back to my husband. Erick had so much persuasive power that I was afraid he would find some explanation, take me home, and kill me. My jaw hurt most of all. I wanted to take a bite to see if it was broken or dislocated, but even the slightest shift caused indescribable agony. When I reached the store, I was tempted to replace my wedding ring with painkillers. There was no way I could enter that bright room full of people. I knew I would immediately attract attentio
