Love Amounts to Nothing
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I stared at the tiny dot on the ultrasound scan. Steeling myself, I took the mifepristone pill.
Before the medication took effect, I went to the supermarket and bought a lot of groceries. When I got home, I prepared an extravagant dinner consisting of all of Luke Madden's favorite food.
Then, I sat quietly on the couch and waited for him to come home.
Eventually, the sky turned dark. The food went cold, and the candles on the cake burned out.
Luke never came home.
Just then, I saw an update on Wendy Chapman's social media. She had posted a photo of a man wearing an apron while baking a cake. The photo was angled so that only his hands were shown.
The caption read, "I can't believe he remem