A Late-Night Text, A Red Convertible, And A Question That Changed Everything

when everything else is gone.”

I paused with my hand on the knob.

“I had nothing,” I said. “And I still didn’t have you.”

I stepped outside, got into my Honda Civic, and let myself cry for exactly five minutes.

Then I wiped my face, started the engine, and drove away.

The Hearing

Three days later, the certified letter arrived at my office. According to the continue reading …