Cookies and Comfort
The cookies were delicious, but they couldn’t quite hide the gloom that lingered. Still, I appreciated the gesture.
Linsey nibbled on one, eyes twinkling as she said, ‘Sometimes a sweet treat can fix almost anything.
’ Her relentless optimism was infectious, and I found myself smiling more than I had since yesterday.
Her tales of family quirks and wedding mishaps somehow felt like a blanket of comfort, drawing warmth into the room.