Before Us

I miss the most mundane things like grocery shopping with you or pulling weeds while you mow the lawn.

took off my own garter

dropped me off at home

And you’re probably due for another appointment with your dental hygienist.”

“Dental hygienist?”

“I have it on good authority

“I don’t fly off the handle.”

“Emersyn …” I hunch next to her bloodied body as I reach for my phone.

Maybe I should have invited Michelle over to help and just endured her weepiness.

“Because he didn’t know you were living out of your car?”

I chose to use my hour of time away from Suzie to jog instead of mow the lawn.