Our “Plan B” Life (2017-present)

LIFE: Look, I’m sorry about this. I know you have stuff you want to do. But I’m going to take it all away.

HEATHER: What are you taking away? Our farm? No problemo. We’re adaptable.

LIFE: Not just the farm. Remember when you said (out loud) that the one thing you knew you’d always have with you, the one for-sure part of your future, was Brock? Well, I’m taking him.

HEATHER: No. That’s not okay. We have plans. We’re so good together. We just had a kid.

LIFE: Well, here we are.

HEATHER:  Then what’s the point of it all? I wanted a life with Brock.

LIFE: You’ll need a Plan B.

HEATHER: I don’t want a Plan B. I want Brock.

LIFE: Sorry.

HEATHER: We have Isaac. He’ll need to be fed and stuff.

LIFE: That’s right. You’ll need a plan.

HEATHER: You suck.

LIFE: Ready?

HEATHER: No. Never.

LIFE: Here we go …

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One thought on “Our “Plan B” Life (2017-present)”

  1. I am moved by your words. Thank you for continuing to share your journey. I find it helpful to better understand the grief and engaging in our new life without your precious Brock. You are a blessing.

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