SHE WAS SITTING IN FRONT OF THE TV AT THE BUS STATION.SHE WAS DIGGING IN HER PURSE FOR A QUARTER TO TURN ON THE TV. AS I WALKED BY HEADED TO THE HOT BLACK WATER MACHINE TO GET A CUP OF BUS STATION COFFEE. YOU KNOW THE KIND THAT’S SO BAD YOU CAN’T HELP BUT STAY WOKE. BEHIND ME AS I STOOD AT THE MACHINE I COULD HEAR HER SAY…IF I COULD JUST WATCH MY SHOW I COULD GET MY LIFE BACK. SHE SAID,” I LOST MY JOB, SOCKS, AND HUSBAND THAT DAY I SMOKED THAT LACED WEED. I’M SO HOOKED ON DRUGS NOW EVERYDAY I GO TO THE HOSPITAL TO GIVE BACK MY KIDS.” I HAD NEVER MISSED MY SHOW UNTIL THAT DAY. THAT’S WHEN MY LIFE CHANGED. BUT IF I CAN WATCH MY SHOW NOW I CAN GET MY HUSBAND, JOB AND LOVE MY KIDS AGAIN. LIKE TRAVELING BACKWARDS IN TIME AND FREE MYSELF BEFORE IT BEGINS. I WENT OVER TO THE CASHIER AND ASKED FOR TEN DOLLARS IN QUARTERS. I WANTED TO HELP HER JUMP THRU DARKNESS. I SAID TO HER BROKEN WINGS LET ME HELP YOU WITH YOUR STRUGGLE AS I HANDED THE MONEY TO HER. BEFORE I WALKED AWAY I ASKED HER WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SHOW. AFTER SHE TOLD ME IT TOOK EVERY GOOD INSIDE ME TO WALK AWAY AND NOT TELL HER THAT THE SHOW WASN’T ON ANYMORE……..JTD
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JTD 6 KRIMINAL SAGA: IF SHE COULD JUST WATCH HER SHOW….
