Day 2,211: That Hard Sleep

Coco sleeps that hard sleep now. The old sleep, where it takes a second to wake her up. She doesn’t hear me immediately, or smell me. I wake her gently, with a rub or two, and she’s woozy for a second, and then she’s up like she’s always up. But, the sleep is harder now.

I was reading an older entry of this blog around spring of last year, the ‘early’ days of the struggle bus with this second book, and I was talking about having a breakthrough in the story. Which I’m sure it was. But, it wasn’t the...