I Bought A Plane Ticket To Surprise My Pilot Husband On Our Anniversary

the one from our trip to Maine seven years ago.

Daniel was laughing, his arm draped over my shoulder, his pilot’s watch catching the Atlantic light.

I looked closer at his face, trying to find the man who had stood in a Chicago courthouse six months ago.

Every vacation, every quiet Sunday morning, every anniversary dinner had been a piece of a stage continue reading …