Fifteen
Kelly
I pulled the apple pie out of the oven and placed it on a rack to cool.
I’d been doing a lot of cooking since I’d been home. Making family dinners, baking, eating all the things I love to try and erase the memories of all the hospital food I’ve been eating.
I was starting to feel more like myself and the house had started to feel like my home again, even though Sean was still sleeping in the guest room.
I filled my days with cooking and cleaning. Karen came by a few times a week and I’d even had Connor and Blake over for brunch, although Sean had begged off saying he had to be at the bookstore.
And I spent as much time with Jake as I could, although with school, work, and Ally, he didn’t have too much extra time.
When my phone rang, I wiped my hands on the kitchen towe
