What was life asking of me? How could I respond when I didn't know the question?

“They drink like fish and ask the most probing questions.""Welcome to the South.…”

“I've got a business to run. Elmo's bringing over a new bed frame. Dora broke he…”

“It went on. Each lie I told required another to thicken the paste over the prev…”

“Some things just won’t go away, no matter how hard you scrub.”