CHAPTER I
You have thought about this quietly, for a long time.
I was afraid to say it out loud.
You don't have to know everything today.
You don't have to prepare perfectly.
You only have to decide whether you want someone beside you.
Everything else can come later.
In time, quietly
When you are ready, Bida begins to arrange the days around your treatment.
The flights. The arrival. The apartment near the clinic. The small errands that would have kept you awake at night.
Not the medicine. Never the medicine. That belongs, entirely, to the people who studied it.
We hold the rest, so you don't have to.
Whenever you feel ready, we will already be here.