I Thought the White String in My Egg Was Something Dangerous—The Truth Completely Surprised Me

in her broke.

Like she’d been holding something together for too long.

“I’ve been looking for you,” she said softly.

Before I could react, she crossed the room and pulled me into a hug.

It caught me off guard.

Warm. Familiar.

And completely unexpected.

“I’ve been looking for you.”

I stood there, stiff at first, then slowly let myself lean into it.

“What’s going continue reading …