she rubbed her nails up the soft , na**d skin of her legs . it took out most of the out-world ghosts for a while . i nodded when he stopped talking and he continued . i shake my head saying , `` let me guess , the last time before today was when you broke up with her ? '' she dropped slowly to her knees , unable suddenly to stand . eating comfort food - even at 4 a.m. - no , especially at 4 a.m. - was exactly what she needed . 