# **A Poisoned Glass of Wine – Anna's One Thought**
I can't go back, I can't, it's now, every sound in the apartment is hammering in my head, the clock is ticking, tick, tick, tick, my heart is pounding, my hands are shaking, a glass in my hand, red wine, rubies, beauty, death, taste, fear, Marek enters, light steps, a light, unconscious smile, a smile I once loved, now it hurts, he looks at me, I look at him, the first sip, silence, too quiet, my heart is pounding, every breath he takes is like a knife, his face contorts, he grips the table, he trembles, I kneel, my heart is pounding, I have to look, I can't look away, he tries to stand, he tries to scream, he tries to catch me, his eyes are begging, my eyes are cold, precise, everything is happening, the glass falls, the table, the tablecloth, a red mark, a bloody mark, a decision, revenge, there's no turning back, I stand up, slowly, glass in my hand, I look for the last time, silence, Absolute silence, every step in the apartment like eternity, every breath lik...