The psychiatrist prescribed antidepressants, ketamine, electroshock therapy. He tried ayahuasca tea, licked a frog in Mexico, consumed a keto diet. The podiatrist lifted his arches; the Reiki healer aligned his chakras.
When the optometrist diagnosed an eye condition he sent away for special rose-colored glasses. Now Tom could see the pink-gold sunrise, springtime’s bright green leaves, and his wife’s violet eyes. He quaffed his thirst from a full glass.
Tom had never known he was colorblind.