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Weekly Contest #341
I fold the corners of the last box together, and dust puffs up around me like smoke. I swat at the air, trying to push the particles away so they don’t stick to my wet face. “Well, that’s the last thing from inside,” I say over my shoulder to my cousin James. “I can’t believe she’s gone,” I whisper, wiping the tears off my cheeks with the back of my hand. James crouches beside me, rubbing my back and then pulling me into a hug. His sweater is so soft against my face, I fear I’ll ruin it with my salty tears. It’s been two months since our gr...
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