Destiny stood under the showerhead with her fingers combing through her wet, curly hair. The dark-skinned woman was taking a shower after a hard day at school. She'd been dealing with a lot because of the pressures her degree was putting on her shoulder. The woman was currently pursuing a career in public relations with a minor in public policy. It was a stepping stone to graduate school and a life working for the state i...

“Thank you for doing this,” the meek woman gave her friend a small smile as he took her things and loaded them into his backseat. She had so much to bring home from work and she felt ashamed that she had not mentioned it before. “I promise I didn't know it wouldn't fit.” A hearty laugh filled her ears and the car door slammed shut. Destiny jumped from the noise, stumbling back into her sandals before calming down and blus...