***Lisa's POV***
I stumbled into the bathroom to grab ahold of the sink, trying to catch my breath. I seemed to have developed a horrible cough that struck me like lightning. Nothing I do makes it better or worse. It just comes out of nowhere, and I can’t breathe when it hits. Finally, it gets so bad that I’m dry heaving to the point that I start vomiting. It feels as if my body is trying to purge itself of something. But then it stops as if it never even happened.
I rub my eyes which are burning from the tears streaming down my face. I wipe my nose on the back of my hand and grab a washcloth. I feel another wave of coughing coming on. I run some water over the cloth as I take a deep, shaky breath, preparing myself for another round of this terrifying experience.
I grab tightly onto t
