Patio - Shelly, Marsh and Open
This time he did chuckle, nodding his head at her apt observation. "You ain't wrong about that." he agreed. Marsh didn't end up going into medical school but he knew the effects cigarettes were having on him both mentally and physically over the years. "You're not the only one whose keen to self-sabotage." It was a trait of his that had only slightly lessened over the last few months.
The mindset was good though because he struggled daily with the idea that he had any control over anything and if he truly wanted to change his ending he'd have to take action. The flames were warm while a slight chill came to the air outside. Winter was definitely on it's way. He missed the snow sometimes, the white blanket that would cover the ground in the dead of winter.
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” He wasn't exactly a fan of Emerson but the quote seemed appropriate for situation.