Two Plane Tickets to Savannah and the Sixty Day Marriage Agreement

had set on the dashboard, then guided his foot into the new shoe.

I watched him pull the laces tight, his fingers working with a deliberate care that reminded me of how he used to tie his work boots before a long Saturday shift at the hardware store.

He tied a double knot on the right shoe, then did the same for the left.

“How does the continue reading …