"Tell your mother I'll be home for dinner."
That was almost twenty years ago.
My brothers and I never really stopped looking for Dad.
Our Mother never even bothered.
I suspect she knows something we don't.
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Memento mori: A Collection of Very Short Stories and Prose Poems
General FictionAlways be a poet, even in prose. ― Charles Baudelaire
Cold Dinner
"Tell your mother I'll be home for dinner."
That was almost twenty years ago.
My brothers and I never really stopped looking for Dad.
Our Mother never even bothered.
I suspect she knows something we don't.