Coming Soon:
The Savior in Sunglasses
(A Park Bench Sequel)
He awoke from his stupor to find himself on the beach, his mouth and eyes filled with gritty sand, his face slimy from lying in a pool of his own vomit—the stench of it gagging him—his head pounding to the rhythm of his heart beating triple time, as though it would burst right out of his chest.
Groaning, he tried to rise but could not. His head fell weakly back onto the sand, this time a few inches away from the puke (thank you, Jesus). Though why he was thanking Jesus for anything, he didn’t know. He and Jesus had parted ways long ago.
He wished for the oblivion that had claimed him last night to come back, to take him out of this hell hole, extinguish the fire of this punishing life forever.
Too ill to do anything to stop them, he shut his eyes against the fierce noonday sun while the memories he’d tried to flee from with a fifth of whiskey hounded him anew, flogging him with his utter failure…
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