While Cleaning My Husband’s Car, I Accidenta…

group of students crossed the parking lot, laughing about something I couldn’t hear.

Life continuing.

Mine continuing.

But finally, unambiguously, on my own terms.

I put the car in drive, and I went home to my children.

The first thing I did after the judgment was final was have the locks changed.

Not as a dramatic gesture. Daniel had stopped coming by months continue reading …