The General Didn’t Look At My Sister

her nose.

“Photogenic.”

“You are.”

“Thanks. That helps.”

“It wasn’t meant kindly.”

That almost got a real smile out of her.

Almost.

The Walk Back In

My mother refused to return to the ballroom at first.

Then she refused to let Abigail return alone.

Then she insisted I stay in the suite until guests began leaving.

That last one actually made Abigail stand up again.continue reading …