No moment like that, just a slight pause before you get the next chapter. It’s with my editor now, but she’s out of town. It’ll appear this week though.
Misadventure might be the closest.
Bernie’s name is on Kurtis’s birth certificate. There are some hoops to jump through to get that changed. So, maybe custody isn’t quite accurate.
This was an interesting line:
RESTING TODAY FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.
Maybe I’ll use that the next time I want to just do nothing. Keep up the good work.
Dad got home early Saturday evening and immediately asked me into the living room.
“How would you like a summary of the case against Bernie?”
“If it’s all good news, I’d love it.”
“Good for us, bad for him, and a little work for you.”
“My input for the arraignment.”
“Yes, but we need to get that to Chief Deputy Attorney General Bryson ASAP.”
“Chief Deputy? Like in charge of everything?”
“Not quite. But he said he’s the number two guy there.”
I couldn’t hel