The world can be a cruel mistress that tests our resolve. Jackie Gable returns home from a long night on the streets of Seattle. Her body is tired and her mind is on edge. Resting would be blessing, but something else finds her first.

Entry for 2021 Friendship is Optimal contest and artwork added 6/16/2021. Created by Camilla Nelson at https://www.camillanelsonart.com/ .