I wanted to tell her that if only something were wrong with my body it would be fine, I would rather have anything wrong with my body than something wrong with my head, but the idea seemed so involved and wearisome that I didn't say anything. I only burrowed down further in the bed.
The protagonist reflects on her inner turmoil and the struggle with her mental health. She expresses a desire for a physical ailment instead of dealing with the complexities and burdens of her thoughts. This thought illustrates her profound discomfort with her mental state, as she yearns for a more straightforward issue to confront.
This moment reveals deep feelings of hopelessness and exhaustion faced by those suffering from mental illness. The character sinks deeper into her bed, symbolizing her withdrawal from the world and her overwhelming desire to escape her struggles. This encapsulates the isolating experience of anxiety and depression, highlighting the heavy weight of her internal battles.
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