an envelope.
Some held forty dollars. Others held sixty or eighty. During the years when his health declined and I bought more supplies, the amounts were higher.
At the bottom of each envelope, he had written a brief note.
Anthony returned the money under the sugar bowl.
Found this in my truck two days later. He thinks he is clever.
Attempted to place cash in his jacket. Failed again.
Emma laughed through her tears.
“There are hundreds of these.”
There were 624.
At the bottom of the suitcase was a