Friends! Hello! Today I am presenting chapter one of a project I've been toying with off and on for the better part of two years. Fiction is newer to me, as you've seen from my posts and series here. Please view with gentle eyes. 

Trigger warnings for topic of death and the afterlife. OK here we go..

Shelly thought her mother was the most magical human being in the world. She knew how to make the hurt hurt less, the scary turned silly, and alone never felt lonely because it was always the two of them.  As a child, Shelly wanted more than anything to be magical just like her mother. Now, as an adult she would settle for just one word from her mother. 

This Sunday was another repeat of the Sunday’s she’s spent every...

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