An Unopened Medical File From a Colorado Lake House Clinic

of the vase.

I pushed it slowly, centimeter by centimeter, until the base reached the absolute edge of the bedside table.

With one quick press of my palm, I nudged the vase over the side.

The glass shattered against the grey linoleum floor, sending water and white petals spreading across the room.

The plastic vase rolled against the base continue reading …