once. Sienna sat on a velvet bench near the flower table, arms wrapped around herself. Without the bracelet, without Adrian’s arm, without the phone held high, she seemed smaller. I walked over to her. She…
on the side table. The walls held framed school photographs of Lena, gap-toothed and proud, year after year. I saw her notice them. I saw her hand rise to her mouth. Sophie cried then, stronger…