Blooming Backwards
called out Dez, one of the newer staff, “you heading out?”
“Meeting prep,” she nodded, holding up her tablet. “Big one this week. Potential donor. Wants to fund new programs—fitness therapy, sports mentorship, all that good stuff.”
Dez whistled. “That’d be huge.”
“Yup. So don’t burn the place down while I’m gone.”
Home was a cozy, chaotic little house she shared with Kevin—her best friend, partner in crime, and permanent plus-one. Theirs was a lavender relationship: one bed each, but always someone to split rent with, cook for, and binge true crime documentaries next to.
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