His Useless Wife Was A Queen
I set my knife down, fighting, and failing to keep a straight face.
We ate dinner at the kitchen island, talking about the showcase, Dorothy Marsh, Tara’s journalism program application, and the steady rise of the county four’s foundation walls. After dinner, Mia disappeared into her room to work on her choreography. I stayed at the island with my tea, the quiet, and the glittering city beyond the glass.
My phone buzzed.
Caleb.
Not a text, but a photograph, sent without a caption.
I opened it.
It was an old crayon drawing on white paper. A small child’s work. One figure with curly brown hair, a taller one with dark hair, and a bright yellow crown.
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