Loneliness and friendship entwined
Intricacies that bring to life the reality of the isolation of old age. Missy has family but the loneliness that seeps into our lives once the children leave home and our loved one passes, is described poetically. expressionism that bring the overwhelming sadness and crippling consequences of anxiety is a strong essence throughout. The self sabotage that occurs, preventing missy from making new friends is relatable. Terminally bored and insecure, when missy is presented with an opportunity to interact with a friendly and easy going stranger in the park, she dismisses potential, but fate intervenes and persists leaving the reader hopeful that some things are sent to us, simply because it’s what we need. Reach out and grab this book for insight