CHAPTER 85 - KATHY

Kathy freed herself from her bra and settled down for a snack of ice cream. With the television on a passionate romance movie, and doom scrolling, a dating app. Kathy tried to not confront the reality of her life. Or the mistakes she’d made.

Ivy found and lost a guy. He reappears years later. Determined to reconnect with Ivy. Here Kathy sat alone eating ice cream and looking for the next jerk who would ghost her instead of facing her for a single date. Kathy didn’t want to examine his assets any closer. Heath checked all the boxes.

How did Ivy manage to find him? She continued swiping, unimpressed by the man-boys and men she encountered. None of them looked remotely close to Heath’s natural sophistication. The majority revelled in their ignorance and immersed themselves in subjects Kathy had no interest in. Camping and long walks were never part of her plans. Flowers were nice, but she never understood why anyone would give someone a dying object to watch as it died. It se