THE GARDENER
I had arrived late for work. I knew my boss would shit on me. I was having a bad morning, those were my mornings every single day I was divorced and a single mom. I don't know what was worse been a single mom or been divorced I gave Anthony everything but he still left me for a younger woman. He nolonger touched me , he made me feel unattractive and for 10 years that's how I felt. I used my work to distract me from my reality but one evening he didn't come back home. I slept alone in a bed that felt warmer than usual. I realized it had been cold all this time because of Anthony The parking was full. I didn't see my boss's car , I felt a sight of relief. I pulled up to change into my red bottom heels that I hadn't worn in ages. I got out and locked the door, then quickly ran to the door before I could get there all my documents scattered on the pavement. Don't worry Ma'am I got this , I heard a deep voice call out from the garden. It was a tall , dar...