Wow!
As always, you pack a lot into a short post.
LOVE that ending!!!

.... Gerda is not the only untrustworthy person in the room.

You inspire me.
Now, to DO something with that inspiration. Master the 50-word story, the 5-minute freewrite!
Above all, just DO, do something, do anything.
Beyond just putting one foot in front of the other and staying alive.
@owasco buried her son and only months later is back in the swing of things.
I can do this....
Thanks for these stories, @felt.buzz, and all your work building the freewrite community!