I Came Home To My Boxes Outside Until I Opened The Paperwork

call me now.

I noticed what was absent from every message. No apology. No acknowledgment of what they had done. Only concern for the consequences now arriving.

Mara came to the motel. I came back from getting coffee to find her car parked crookedly near my door and she stepped out as soon as she saw me, eyes red-rimmed, voice already full of the urgency continue reading …