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“Hydrate and your energy will come back faster.”

“Yes, doctor.” I back out of the room, and once I hit the hallway, I hustle to the stairs to the bathroom, where I strip out of my grimy clothes and turn the shower to hot.

While it warms, I brush my teeth for five minutes, because vomit is disgusting, and that’s how long it takes for my mouth to feel clean again