I went to the hospital for a routine ultrasound because of back pain, never expecting the doctor to ask me when I had donated my left kidney. My name is Marcela, I’m 34, and I work as an accountant in a small firm in Austin, Texas. That day, my life changed forever as I uncovered a family secret that would force me to question everything I thought I knew about myself and my past.
On that day, I was at the bus stop, waiting for the bus. It was unusually quiet. Just me and some guy on the phone. With nothing else to do, I listened to what he was saying… “Yes, love, I’ll pick up some sweets on the way… What? You want pizza? But that’s across town… Alright, I’ll swing by, anything for you,” cooed the young man. I turned away
“At the age of 70, Timothy finds himself navigating the waters of late-life romance with Sophia, embracing Buddhism, and cherishing his moments as a father. Yet, life’s unpredictable nature teaches him that happiness is a mosaic of moments, not a perpetual state.”
