It was one of those quiet Saturday mornings where everything felt still. Samantha had just woken up, the sunlight spilling gently onto the daisies outside her window. Inside, her bunny Pablo tugged playfully at the curtain tassels. It made her smile. For once, nothing felt rushed. Just… calm.
She hadn’t always lived like this. At thirty-eight, Samantha was once buried in contracts and deadlines as a corporate lawyer in New York. But after her divorce pulled the rug out from under her, the city lost its shine. The noise, the crowds—it all became too much to bear.