FAIR DAY, a Short Story by Sarah O Jewett

Experience the heartwarming tale of Widow Mercy Bascom, a resilient New England woman who finds strength and solace in the solitude of her own company. As her family attends the bustling county fair without her, Mercy remains behind, her thoughts weaving through memories and regrets, only to discover that sometimes, the quietest days bring the loudest echoes of the past. Join her on a reflective journey in "Fair Day," where the simple joys of life resonate with profound truths about love, loss, and the enduring spirit of an old heart. Uncover the richness of a day seemingly still, yet brimming with life's gentle lessons.