fantasy
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Missing her has a voice of shadow. A language, spoken by only two people in human history, forever lost. Nuance and structure and cadence crafted over twenty years. Inside jokes and nonverbal accents. Incongruous definitions. A rhythm of speech dependent upon both the unspoken pauses and the words themselves. A lifetime of meaning and shared…
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Seth wished a lot of things. He wished he could go a week, a day, even a god-damned hour, without something in his house needing adjustment, repair, or replacement. He wished he had remembered the teflon tape when he had gone to the hardware the first time, considering that the tape was the entire reason he had…