Change for the Better

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1 month later

With heavy footsteps, she trudged to the bathroom, her pajamas tucked under one heavy arm, her happiness under the other.
Just like normal, she turned on the lights, started the bath, and peed. Next came the hard part.
Willing herself not burst into tears, she got undressed and faced the facts.
What the mirror told her was unbelievable. It told her to let go of her unhappiness, her failed attempts at exercise. It told her that she was finally thin. It told her that her body had finally done something nice for her.
Smiling to herself, she did her bath time ritual like nothing had changed. Yet everything was different.
Grabbing the soap, she started humming quietly.
Finally.

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