Moonlight danced on silvery toes around our cozy cabin windowsill, dousing my new wedding ring with magic’s kiss. Kaleidoscopic butterflies born from reflective diamond fluttered across oaken walls. A warm paw draped over my shoulder—the same hand that stroked another lover’s swollen stomach yesterday. He didn’t know I knew.

Charlotte Kim is a poet and writer based in Los Angeles. She graduated from the University of Southern California with a BA in Communication, and you can find her dancing or singing during her free time.