An Unopened Medical File From a Colorado Lake House Clinic

to Olivia.”

She reached into the box and pulled out a stack of paperbacks, their covers worn and creased from years of reading by the lake. On top of the stack was my old copy of the poetry anthology I had kept under my mattress.

“Tyler’s coach called Robert this morning,” Susan said, sitting at the kitchen table. “They are rescinding the scholarship.continue reading …