He Changed the Locks on My Parents’ Anniversary Gift

a safe for the papers now.”

“She’s right.”

“And maybe one of those camera doorbells.”

I smiled. “Already ordered.”

He looked at me then, one corner of his mouth lifting.

“Of course you did.”

From inside, Mom called his name because she’d found the good scissors and wanted him to see where Claire had put them back.

Dad shook his head and went in.

I stayed on continue reading …