They Told Me I Could Only Take One Dog Home Until I Saw What Happened When They Tried to Separate Them

side, as though trying to include both of them in being seen. Arthur cried. He thanked her in the way people thank someone when gratitude exceeds the available vocabulary, in fragments, with long silences.

Margaret began calling regularly. Arthur had few visitors. His physical recovery was slow and his emotional recovery was slower, and knowing Harold continue reading …