Moonspear All of the places we ever go

Bridget laughed and waved a dismissive paw, settling back on her haunches in the process to maintain balance. Keeping in touch goes both ways, and that’s hard to do when there’s no reason to cross paths. She answered amicably. I’m actually glad you haven’t needed me since. Doctors love not getting calls. These words were delivered with a wink.

The question of where she was staying wasn’t hard, but it was fraught. Towhee doubtless wasn’t interested in the details. I’ve been traveling more than anything else. Finding those that need help, seeing new places. It’s hard to settle these days.

It wasn’t the worst life, but it did get lonely at times. Rather than explain the whys or hows, most of which she barely understood herself, Bridget turned the question back with a friendly nudge. Did you pick up and move the family home somewhere else, then?