Deep End

by Ali Hazelwood

and this thing I’ve been told people should really do if their plans include staying alive for longer than a couple of months. “Sleeping,” Coach calls it. I hear great things. Would love to try it someday.

He stares at me, doesn’t move, and…okay. Fine. Thank you. Polite, decent people who care about your safety—gotta hate them.

The subject line just reads What you need. The body: If you decide to go for it, I think it should be me.