Ashley’s 911 Call
Andrew looked at the picture until his eyes blurred.
“I’ll keep it where I can see it.”
The worker brought them a puzzle.
They completed it together, talking about school and the things they’d missed.
When the visit ended, Ashley gripped his sleeve.
“Do I have to leave?”
“For today,” Andrew said.
“We’re going to keep working so you can be safe and we can spend more time together.”