Ешь, молись, люби

Chapter 75

           It’slikethis-it’slikeIwasinacaraccident,andmycarwentoverabridgeandsanktothebottomofariverandI’dsomehowmanagedtofreemyselffromthesunkencarbyswimmingthroughanopenwindowandthenI’dbeenfrog-kickingandstrugglingtoswimallthewayuptothedaylightthroughthecold,greenwaterandIwasalmostoutofoxygenandthearterieswereburstingoutofmyneckandmycheekswerepuffedwithmylastbreathandthen-GASP!-Ibrokethroughtothesurfaceandtookinhugegulpsofair.AndIsurvived.Thatgasp,thatbreakingthrough-thisiswhatitfeelslikewhenIheartheIndonesianmedicinemansay,"Youcameback!"Myreliefisexactlythatbig.

           Ican’tbelieveitworked.

           "Yes,Icameback,"Isay."OfcourseIcameback."

           "Isohappy!"hesays.We’reholdinghandsandhe’swildlyexcitednow."Idonotrememberyouatfirst!Solongagowemeet!Youlookdifferentnow!Sodifferentfromtwoyears!Lasttime,youverysad-lookingwoman.Now-sohappy!Likedifferentperson!"

           Theideaofthis-theideaofapersonlookingsodifferentafterameretwoyearshavepassed-seemstoinciteinhimashiverofgiggles.

           Igiveuptryingtohidemytearfulnessandjustletitallspillover."Yes,Ketut.Iwasverysadbefore.Butlifeisbetternow."

           "Lasttimeyouinbaddivorce.Nogood."

           "Nogood,"Iconfirm.

           "Lasttimeyouhavetoomuchworry,toomuchsorrow.Lasttime,youlooklikesadoldwoman.Nowyoulooklikeyounggirl.

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