Pets n Story

I wasn’t planning to stop. It was already a rough morning, and I was late to meet a client. But

I was only there because of Greg. He’s my fiancé. Or was, depending on how today pans out. He’s big

I almost didn’t go. The envelope came without a return address, just a typed invite to a “community honor event.”

When they told us we could finally leave, I should’ve felt relieved. Instead, I felt numb. My daughter was smiling

At first, everyone thought she belonged to someone in the crowd. It was a family fair at the park—live music,

It was almost 90 degrees out, and folks were gathered for the neighborhood block party. Music, food trucks, a bounce

She used to love watching the figure skaters on TV. Every winter, like clockwork, she’d point to the screen and