The Calling Card

Zara

The weekend came and went without Lily and Vance going anywhere. Saturday morning, my sister woke up complaining of a headache that wouldn't let go, and by afternoon she was back to taking her medication on schedule and lying flat on the couch with a cold towel over her eyes.

I didn't even need to call Vance to cancel, because he texted first, simple and direct, asking how she was doing, and