A Case of You

"I took meds instead of chances and I slept the daylight away so I didn't have to look at the world continuing on without me."

Clara's biggest complaint about our relationship was always that I needed her too much. That was true. If it wasn't, I wouldn't have driven through two fucking provinces, from Quebec to Manitoba, Montreal to fucking Winnipeg, just to get away from her.

annie|clara

Written for this contest. Title taken from the James Blake song of the same name. 3491 words.