Skin Deep
I frequently ponder whether the line between unwavering persistence and unhealthy obsession is finer than we deem it.
Squinting at my reflection, I conclude that my face today is puffier than it was yesterday. You had too much water last night, I scold sternly. You won’t get anywhere if you keep cheating on your diet. I’ve been trying to get in shape for so long, and no, round doesn’t count as a shape.