The Knock Came Before I Could Dial 911

“Mike Pruitt. Transport services.”

Transport.

The file on my kitchen counter said Clara had been brought to the agency by a woman named Denise Cole, emergency intake staff. No Mike. No Pruitt. I knew because I had read the file twice in the parking lot before driving home, even though Sarah told me not to scare myself with paperwork on the first day.continue reading …