The following Thursday, I didn't hear anything from Mel. I didn’t really expect to, either. I hoped, of course, but I knew shit had been a bit crazy as of late. I figured she needed space. Hell, I needed space! It was a lot to take in after all. Would our...
After the revelations about myself from the prior week, I was filled with something I’d felt very little of before. Motivation. Inspiration. Aspiration. I had so far in my young life just existed. Floated. I got decent at most things, but never really exc...
“I gotta hurry, thanks tho. I have to rush home to pick up the kids and make dinner. Walking home gives me a breather,” Melissa said, or Mel for short. I had just offered my coworker a ride home. It was getting dark, and she firmly insisted on walking hom...
