seeing her there with
the razor in her hand,
blood all over her wrists,
hands, everywhere.
was the most terrifying
thing he had seen. the girl
he loved slowly closing her
eyes as she welcomed death.
he dropped to his knees, and
held her close, screaming
for help as he opened the door,
and carried her bridal style
through the hallways,
patients stopped and stared.
looking at the girl they
had lived with for nearly
eight months now.
paramedics rushed through,
and she was barely breathing,
as they placed her on a
stretcher, and started
bandaging her wrists
up before they even
got in the ambulance.