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The Ticking Clock

Ellie tried to focus on her pups. They were little miracles, and she didn’t want to let them out of her sight. Now, though, with their temporary home full of well-meaning people, she was at a loss. Everything was done and then some. Now she was being pushed to look after herself and all that.

She just wanted to chill here with her pups and Mel. Watch little David play, then nap while the pups napped.

That all changed with the parade of handmade frozen meals, the laundry, and the dishwasher coming on. The placed hummed with life and it felt intrusive.

One look at Melody told her she was as off kilter as she was. Neither planned for this much attention. At least, David enjoyed the extra attention. Her two weren’t readying to demand such attention yet. They just happily existed right now.

Ellie knew enough from being there for when David was born to enjoy this if she could, because it wouldn’t last.

The idea was to give her time to heal, someone experi
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