Eighteen Years After Ray Abandoned Him on a Dirt Road, Thomas Found His Mother’s Letter

Diane put a plate in front of her.

“Eat the fritter, honey.

Then we can be dramatic.”

Megan broke off a corner.

“Kyle’s parents get in Thursday.

They want to meet everyone at the rehearsal.

Cheryl’s planning a brunch.

She keeps using the word intimate as if it means a hundred people.”