The Dead Man Texted Me After The Will Reading

and one red binder, then pulled out a blue envelope sealed with white tape.

Across the front, in Grandpa’s handwriting:

For Tegan. Only if the vultures flap.

I heard my mother make a small sound.

Marcus said, “You’ve got to be kidding me.”

Mr. Sherman put the envelope in front of me.

“Harold told me you’d know when to ask.”

My fingers didn’t want to work.continue reading …