I found this in my girlfriend’s bathroom. We’ve been looking at it for an hour now and still can’t figure out what it is.

And just as the skyline came into view, my tire burst.

For a moment, I stood there in the rain, staring at it, the sound of water against pavement louder than my thoughts.

I didn’t have money for help.

So I picked up my purse… and started walking.

Four blocks in the rain feels longer than three hours on the road.

By the time I reached the hotel, my dress clung to me, my shoes were ruined, and I could barely recognize the woman reflected in the glass doors.

I hesitated.…continue reading …