Charlotte's POV

Present Day

When I came home from work the next night I was exhausted, but satisfied. The day's event had gone even better than expected. A local newspaper reporter had stopped by to interview me about the success of "Storytime" and had implied that we would receive front page coverage. Charlene was beyond ecstatic, and I felt as if I was on the right track with my career.

As I pulled up to the house I was mentally calculating how many repairs to the ...