Three Cups of Morning Coffee at the Oakhaven Diner Changed Everything

” I said.

“It is a standard twelve-month agreement,” she said, offering me a black ballpoint pen from her purse. “If we sign it tonight, we can secure the move-in promotion before the price increases.”

She smiled, her face bright with a hopeful, caring look that seemed entirely genuine.

“We can start packing the kitchen this weekend, Dad,” she said.