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Weekly Contest #374
Somewhere a wood stove burned, the sweet smell of the smoke combining with the sharp cool tones of the crisp autumn air. The morning sun rose in its own time over the horizon. I never really liked mornings before, until I got married that is. Something about being the first to rise in the house offered a kind of… quiet. A quiet I sorely missed. I loved my children, but when the youngest left for university 2 months ago I felt like the most horrible mother in the world to feel a sense of relief that held hands tightly with the grief. Of cours...
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