But the pools remain inside her.

She drags “Finish Q3 report” into the first pool. The text dissolves into a shimmering liquid. A satisfying plink sound. She feels a literal lightening in her prefrontal cortex.

Limn (v. 1.0.2) Tagline: “Clarity is not subtraction. It is distribution.”

She presses.

“Reply to Sarah’s text. RSVP for wedding.” Plink. For the first time in months, she doesn’t feel guilty ignoring a message.