ESSAY June 2026 - A World Without the Steps - Abdelbarie E., Tétouan, Morocco

When he acts in God’s will, the world is forever changed. At the Mayflower Hotel, Bill feels the craving for a drink slowly rising in his mind. Without the slightest resistance, Bill gives in to the insane idea. He walks toward the hotel bar and orders a glass of gin—then another, and another. His allergy plays its final hand. A week later, Bill dies from alcohol poisoning.