I Came Home From Teaching All Day to Find a Lock on My Own Pantry

blue box and hid it in the closet behind the winter storage where no one ever looked, and I went back to the kitchen and made chicken soup, because I had decided something.

The person who shouts loudest does not always win. Sometimes the winner is the one who waits in silence, who documents, who plans, who strikes when the evidence is irrefutable.

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