lights into watercolor streaks across the windshield.
My sister Ava opened her apartment door in old sweatpants, confusion written across her face.
“Harper?”
Then she saw the suitcase.
And my face.
“Oh my God.”
I broke then.
Not gracefully.
Not quietly.
One second I was standing upright, and then I was folded against her shoulder shaking so hard my teeth hurt.continue reading …