Read Everything Is Fine. (2009)

Everything Is Fine. (2009) - Plot & Excerpts

“My dad’s coming home for the weekend,” I say.
    “I know,” she says. And she starts emptying milk and bread and everything we haven’t had for a long long time.
    “He called you?”
    She doesn’t answer but instead pulls out a box of cookies.
    “Why so much stuff?”
    Another box of cookies and a roasted chicken.
    She still doesn’t answer and she’s slamming things down on the counter.
    When she finally has everything out, I say, “Aren’t some things for you and José and the kids?”
    “No,” she says, and looks at me with bad eyes. “I never take things home for José and the kids.”
    “Okay,” I say, and I get it.
    And she’s still looking at me, her round chin shaking like she might cry or murder.
    “Okay,”

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