Heart Beats For Self
Language: en

My husband had a strange quirk: he had to count my heartbeat to fall asleep. Thinking it was romantic, I secretly took a photo and posted it on TikTok. The comments section was flooded with envy, putting me in a wonderful mood, until one comment was suddenly upvoted to the very top: [Did you have a heart transplant?] I sat up straight in bed, my heart hammering. I did have a heart transplant, but that was a secret known only to my immediate family. I sent a private message to the user, and they replied almost instantly: [Your transplant was on May 20th three years ago, wasn't it?] [Your…