Triggered

PHOTO PROMPT © Ted Strutz Rolling over in bed, during a nap, the 68 year old ex-Marine accidentally triggered his LifeAid alert necklace.  He had a heart condition.   He was jolted awake by the sound of loud banging.  It was the police at his front door.  Despite telling them that he didn’t need any help, …

Broken Heart Syndrome

You can die of a broken heart -- it's scientific fact -- and my heart has been breaking since that very first day we met. I can feel it now, aching deep behind my rib cage the way it does every time we're together, beating a desperate rhythm: Love me. Love me. Love me. ― …

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