“Just because you made a good plan, doesn’t mean that’s what’s gonna happen.” - Taylor Swift

The plan was simple - a week in Puerto Rico. 

Enough time to relax and reconnect with family before flying off to a plum assignment overseas. Simple, right? 

Then Rylee plopped down next to me on my beach towel and I knew I was in trouble. 

My life is straight lines drawn in black ink. Hers is a whirlwind of colored markers and chaos.  We all know what happens when a hurricane makes landfall, something has to give. 

When We Were is a novella Prequel to the novel “The Amazing Date” by Mel Walker

"When We Were"

by Mel Walker