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This Is How The World Ends

*Beep… Beep… Beep…*

‘I just need to focus on my heart rate...’

*Scritch-scratch… Scritch-scratch… Scritch-scratch…*

“Mr. Lee-” a man’s voice was heard.

‘Block it all out.’

“The rest of you can leave. I’ll-” the man commanded before there was a thud of a door closing.

‘I need to get through this. I just need to-’

“Ahem… Mr. Jared Lee, if you’d be so kind as to open your eyes.”

Taking a deep breath, Jared hesitantly opened his eyes.

“Hello, Doctor Heine…” Jared mumbled as calmly as possible as he stifled a sigh.

Jared was back in a room that was covered with mint green tiles. Every couple of weeks, he was required to have a counseling session with Doctor Heine in his office- which happened to be the very same green-tiled room.

“How have you been feeling the last couple of weeks?” Doctor Heine asked.