You have your bike, your cat and your secret jokes that cause you to smile quietly to yourself on the bus. He never knew what a gem you are, because he never gave your chance. Give yourself a chance and learn to smile again, Lusty. He hasn’t crushed the light of your heart and he was dark, cruel and abusive. Lady Ace, stroll on. —Jack of Hearts
This article appears in Jun 4-10, 2015.