For many, it's not easy being a nurse. It's even worse if your mental health isn't in tip-top shape.

Over the years, Redheart's mind, body, and soul has dimmed until she is no longer a beacon for patients, but a pony who has taken beating after beating, both literally and figuratively, and is on the brink of total despair. And even with the options presented to her, it won't be easy to make a comeback.

Gore, Suicide, and Death tags are for passing mentions only. Nothing explicit is described.

An entry into the Category Three Horror Contest, under the Psychological category.