Hound She pulls away. I guess that's a no. I turn around, staring at the wall. “What do you mean?” She whispered. I swallow. “About shat—” “You said you're paralyzed. What do you mean?” It means I have no feelings. I don't feel things anymore. I should. But I don't. It means I speak but don't know who's talking. Like someone else is talking. It means I don't know who I am. I don't know what I want. It means I'm numb. It means I lost myself and I don't remember when. It means... It means... “Nothing. I'm stupid, I don't know where that came from—" “You do. What did it mean?” It means I'm so lost, so cold, so numb, so ashamed of who I am, so...and it kills me. It kills me inside. That's what it means to paralyzed. Not knowing who you are, and not knowing why don't know. And not

