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Aisha & Marcus

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 / G.Othello / Leave a comment

A slow Saturday morning at the neighborhood cafe. The baristas are talking and laughing as Marcus steps inside. The barista walks up to the counter and smiles. “Welcome in. What can we get started for you today?” Marcus steps up to the counter and scans the menu, inhaling the fresh coffee brewing. “God, I love … Continue reading Aisha & Marcus

I’ll Be There

January 24, 2026January 24, 2026 / G.Othello / Leave a comment

"Hey, you hang in there, we'll be there to see you soon, ok!?" He says as he fights back tears on a video call. He's speaking to someone just inches away from his face yet 600 miles away. The man in front of him isn't able to speak. His lips tremble, though his eyes speak. … Continue reading I’ll Be There

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