Carmen finally dragged herself out of bed and reluctantly walked into the bathroom. She didn't even stop in front of the mirror to check her morning look. Instead, she got undressed and got into the shower.

She then leaned her head against the glass, enabling the flow of water to splash on her fatigued body. Carmen stood steady, feeling weak to move a muscle. As Steam filled the room, and the air was hot, she felt her toes flinching on the warm slippery floor.

There was so much pain aching throughout her entire body and that had Carmen depress. She wished that her emotional wounds were physical so she could...