Covid Cancels My Night Out

My wife caught covid and the virus is absolutely farming her HP. Coughing,

sneezing, debuff city. She goes to the doctor, they run the test,

boom—positive, confirmed, stamped, certified. The house instantly

turns into a low-budget hospital arc. A couple days later I start coughing too.

Not even dramatic, just enough to be suspicious. My lungs buffering. The universe side-eyes

me. Suddenly the works night out is cancelled for me specifically. Group chat popping

off without me while I’m at home drinking water like it’s a side quest. Now I’m quarantined,

my wife’s coughing like a Minecraft villager, and the night out is happening somewhere