The Only Door That Opened When the Others Closed

dollars for a single crown is just ridiculous,” Donnie said, tapping his car keys against his palm in a steady, irritating rhythm.

Ivy sat on the edge of the corduroy armchair, her hands tucked under her thighs.

“The dentist said the tooth would crack if we waited,” Ivy said, her voice small.

“We have our own bills to think about, Tanya,” Donnie said,continue reading …