The Man Who Entered Our Bedroom at 1:13 Every Night

now.”

“Neither do I.”

So I took her hand anyway.

Cold fingers. Dry skin. Her wedding ring looser than it used to be.

Morning Made It Real

At 6:40 Sonia woke up all at once and immediately asked if the medicine was done.

Karen checked the pump. “Almost.”

Sonia nodded and slid out of bed like this was no stranger than a weather report. Kids can live inside continue reading …