The Silent Goodbye
Among a room full of pregnant women, he stood out like a sore thumb.
Zachary joked with Nissa, "After getting to know him for this long, it seems he's getting better, huh? Ever think about taking him back?"
Nissa continued working, hands moving without pause.
She simply shook her head.
Zachary nodded approvingly.
"There are plenty of men in the world. No need to go back to leftovers."
The restaurant was busier than usual today.
A student journalism group from the nearby university came to interview Nissa.
They found her story inspiring. She was disabled, alone, with no family to lean on, yet still managed to run a thriving business.