DEEPER
She managed to scarf down half of the pizza before calling it quits and sticking the remainder in its box into the fridge. A yawn caught her by surprise, and Ta’Kall must have felt it.
“What is that?”
“What is that?”“You mean my yawn? It means I’m tired. I think I’ll go take a nap.”
“Nap?”
“Nap?”“A short rest.”
“Sleeping through.”
“Sleeping through.”“The night was.”
“The night was.”“Not enough?”
“Not enough?”She smiled as she walked into the bedroom. “Sometimes we need a little extra shut-eye in order to boost our immune system. Ease the strain from our muscles. Release the tension. When times get rough and you need an escape, what do you do?”
you“We go deeper.”
“We go deeper.”“Deeper? What do you mean, deeper?”
“Into ourselves.”
“Into ourselves.”“Oh, like meditation?”
