A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

by Laura Taylor Namey

pastry never needs to be overly sweet. It only needs to be memorable.

“Traditionally, if you spill coffee, it means a lover is thinking

Unexpected but not out of place.” He kisses my temple. “Just like you.”

And a best-friendship doesn’t die. Instead, it runs its own way now, miles over bridges and roads and desert sand. Without us.