A Joke About A Helicopter Revealed A Past They Never Expected

to replace it yet.”

My throat tightened. “Yeah. We can fix that too.”

After we hung up, I sat in the parking lot for a long time. The sun was setting, painting Seattle in shades of orange and purple. Somewhere overhead, a helicopter passed—probably a news chopper, heading to cover the evening traffic.

I watched it until it disappeared.

My phone buzzed continue reading …