Sometimes drinking water feels like ticking off a requirement on a checklist.
Other times it feels like your lifelong friend is gently tilting cold water into your mouth from their flask after 8 long, gruelling hours fighting in the trenches.
You've been shot.
Their voice cracks as they tell you that you'll live, and they'll be proven right in the end, but right now all you can focus on is the refreshing slide of cool water pouring down your gullet, and how all you want is more.















