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and removes a small box from<br />
underneath the edge of it.<br />
Marabou strips off her clothes<br />
along with any doubts she has<br />
about ending her life and sinks<br />
into the clear, hot water, only<br />
then removing the contents of the<br />
box. It contains a syringe filled<br />
with liquid death. Heroin so pure<br />
it will hopefully cause her to<br />
overdose and perish, thus ending<br />
the pain she can no longer bear.<br />
She stares at it for a moment<br />
recalling how she pulled up to the<br />
corner of a seedy, litter lined<br />
street requesting the drug.<br />
Marabou envisions the strange<br />
look on the drug dealer’s face as<br />
the transaction of money for<br />
drugs is made and<br />
understands that look now. On<br />
the outside she appears clean,<br />
attractive and proper. The<br />
woman does not have the look of<br />
someone who wants to climb in<br />
her bathtub and die. She pulls the<br />
plunger back on the syringe and<br />
proceeds to inject herself with the