They Announced They Were Moving Into My Dream Beach House — I Prepared A Welcome They Never Expected

a weekend at a friend’s house and found movers carrying out boxes labeled with my name. My childhood posters were rolled up like trash. My bed frame was already disassembled. Victoria stood in the doorway with a clipboard, directing the operation with the relaxed confidence of someone who’d always been in charge of her environment.

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