Chapter 7

Raya

"How could you have forgotten that you were going to start your period today?" Kendall asked mortified as I sat by the kitchen island in her apartment, sighing repeatedly as I thought about the horrifying moment that had happened earlier today at the office.

"I know right? I guess I must have been stressed by the transfer and everything."

"Still, that doesn't deny the fact that you had a total breakdown, in front of your boss, and outside. You said you were getting better."

"And I was."

"That's why you should have continued with the therapy."

"It was expensive."

"Still..." She sighed and went to the fridge to get a can of beer.

"You want some?" She asked and I shook my head.

"I think that was part of what contributed to me forgetting my period this morning."

"Right" she nodded, "We did drink the other night and I should stop drinking so much." She dropped the beer and got herself a glass of water.

"Well, what are you going to do now?" She asked, settling on a stool beside me.

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