Lemongrass: Sounds sick to me. Overstepping bounds for sure. Find a new therapist

Over time, Pessie had come to recognize that functional was relative, and the Hersko clan didn’t suffer from the last-minute frenzied Shabbos prep

There was a crackle on the line, and the voice coming through the speaker was muffled. Muffled, but familiar

Did they realize what a loss they’d experienced? Did they realize this was forever, this odd void they could hardly identify, being so young and clueless?

Hindy waddled out of the water, flailing her arms. “My knee — it’s b-b-burning!”

A slight shiver coursed through his body. This was really happening. This time last year, who would’ve thought?

Maybe they would talk. Really talk, figure out where they were going wrong, how to get their marriage on track