The screen is blank. A cursor flashes back at Connor’s increasingly lifeless face, mocking him. Mocking his lifestyle choices, mocking his terrible hair, mocking his increasingly lifeless face.
Week 40 - Swirling Sea
Week 35 - Worry
When I was a kid, I used to get dry skin on the back of my hands. I still do, to be honest – I’m a bit of a germaphobe, and wash my hands too much. But back then, I was more carefree. Washed my hands only when I was specifically told to. After all, hand-washing is a chore that is foisted upon all children, accepted begrudgingly in the knowledge that the chicken-salted chips you want to eat will be withheld without meeting the minimum system requirements.