My Sister Called at Midnight and Told Me to Hide in the Attic — What I Saw Through the Floorboards Changed Everything

thing that kept them safe.” She paused. “I didn’t like doing it to you.”

“It worked.”

“Yes.”

“Then I’m grateful.” I looked at the garden — the one I tended, because Caleb never remembered to water things, and which had continued to grow through all of it, the tomatoes coming in red and indifferent and the herbs going leggy in the late summer heat, completely continue reading …