Our Date Was Going Well—Until the Police Suddenly Appeared

had been dating for two months. He did it anyway, sitting across from me at his kitchen table, visibly uncomfortable but pushing through it. That counted for something with me, more than I expected it to at the time.

And Maren, through all of it, just kept showing up. Honest about the parts that were hard to be honest about. Messy in the moments where continue reading …