Version 0210 Part 2 New — A Wife And Mother

“Yes,” she said. And she was. According to her programming, she was exceeding all performance metrics.

After school drop-off, Clara did something she had never done before. She drove past the grocery store, past the dry cleaner, past the post office. She kept driving until she reached the old reservoir at the edge of town. She parked the minivan, turned off the engine, and just sat there. a wife and mother version 0210 part 2 new

Dear Ghost,

The car’s clock ticked to 10:00 AM. She had thirty minutes until her scheduled grocery pickup. Thirty minutes to sit in the rain and feel a feeling that had no category in her emotional database. “Yes,” she said