I blink the drizzle from my eyes as Grandpa digs around the root with his hands. As soon as he lifts it from the ground, the arc disappears, and I hear a child cry. An adult shouts Rainbow thieves!
Grandpa hands …
Mary draws a hopscotch with my lucky chalk then tosses it in the grass by the sidewalk. Before I can retrieve it, Mom yells for Mary, my other sister, Jenny, and I to get our asses in for supper this …
“Tessa, what a wonderful surprise.” Art flung open the door and his arms. Tessa smiled her way into his hug. “It’s been too long,” he said as they separated. “Let me look at you.”
Tessa was tall and slender with …