Today's OneWord: Benefits

Tim felt like he couldn't leave his job because he didn't want to lose his benefits. But at the same time, his job had impacted him so negatively that he needed to use his health benefits to survive. But if he left his job due to the toxicity of it, he'd lose his health benefits...that he was using because of the toxicity of his job.

Thank God he didn't drink to cope anymore. He swallowed a mouthful of ginger beer straight from the bottle and grimaced.

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