My Parents Arrived With Suitcases Like My Apartment Was Already Theirs

for the bathroom. Not to calm down.

At the time it felt excessive.

Standing in that lobby, it felt like prophecy.

My phone buzzed.

Elaine.

I answered and stepped a few feet away, though not far enough to lose sight of them.

“Tell me,” she said.

I gave her the short version.

“They’re in the lobby with luggage. Security is present. They do not have access. My continue reading …