My Daughter Begged Me Not to Get Off the Bus—Minutes Later, My Boyfriend Sent a Photo of My Deed Beside a Contract I Had Never Signed
That evening, I put the necklace back around my neck after noticing I had been gripping it in the car.
Lily touched the plastic star.
“Did it help?”
I looked at her.
“You helped by telling me.
The necklace reminded me of you.”
She seemed satisfied with that distinction.
Then she asked what was for dinner.