From the Heart

Keith stood on his friends’ deck, an ice-cold root beer in his hand, enjoying the gentle breeze and the low humidity.  Scott leaned against the porch railing, “What a perfect day. I love summer weekends. I’m glad you and Lori could come over tonight.” Keith took a...

Tanya opened the cabinet to grab a container for the leftovers and stared at the row of pill bottles. Her mother came up behind her. “What’s wrong?” “Are you taking all of these vitamins?” Barbara nodded. “I am. I have a good reason for every one of them. I have to...

Ryan blinked and opened his eyes, his mind fuzzy. What had happened? He glanced around, and found himself in a hospital room. How did he get here? He scrolled back through the day, if it was in fact, still the same day. He’d gotten up early and met with the young...