She takes the empty urinal bottle from the nightstand and sets it aside quietly in a corner of the room. It was there for him to use when he couldn’t make it to the bathroom. The floor creaks beneath her as she bends...
Empty Bottle
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Joseph V. Velaidum
Joseph V. Velaidum has only recently started writing fiction. He has completed his first novella, and the first of his stories has appeared in WestWord and Anansi (where his story placed third in the Winter 2024-2025 competition). He is a professor at the University of Prince Edward Island (Canada).