Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)

by Talia Hibbert

She was jealous of how far he could push himself, how long he could stand in one place without his body complaining, or suffering. Or punishing him.

Waking up one day to realize that her friends, bored with lists and rain checks and careful coping mechanisms, had left her behind . . . that had been unnecessary emphasis on a painful lesson.

Physical overload led to pain and a complete dearth of spoons, also known as mind-numbing exhaustion; which led to extra meds and insomnia; which led to sleeping pills and too much brain fog; which led to, in a word, misery.

I started feeling afraid of my own body, like it was a torture chamber I’d been trapped inside.