Dont Give Me Back, I am Scared, A Little Girl Appeared in My Shopping Cart and Changed Everything

I was just going about my usual grocery shopping when I found a little girl sitting in my cart. She looked up at me with wide, fearful eyes and whispered, “Don’t give me back, I’m scared.” At that moment, I knew my life was about to change forever. My career was solid, my life neatly organized. I took pride in the independence I’d worked so hard to build over the years. Being single didn’t bother me. In fact, I enjoyed the freedom and control over my routine. Sure, my sister Melissa had moved in after losing her job, but I…