I Returned From Deployment to Find My Family Living in My House Until One Date on the Paper Changed Everything

way houses do when they are warm and locked and occupied by someone who intends to stay. Outside, the Colorado sky was dark and full of stars, the kind of sky you forget exists when you are deployed and the kind you notice immediately when you come home, because home is the place where the sky belongs to you, where the ground belongs to you, where continue reading …