The apartment smelled so delicious as the chicken broth and vegetables stewed in the pot. It was relatively silent in the apartment while Mrs. Edwards busied herself with work that kept her out of sight.
Not that Terrie was looking for her at that moment.
She was busy herself fully relaxing on the couch, sipping the water slowly as she fought the urge to fall asleep.
She could tell that the pills she took were affecting her body and her mind even though they were nowhere near as strong as what she’d gotten her body used to. It was just that, she had an intimate knowledge of how different pain medications affected her body and mind, and how many milligrams she needed to ingest to get to different levels of symptoms within her body.
If she really wanted to soothe her mind, then when she
