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The Meals I Didn’t Return

I’ve been thinking about food lately. Not the kind you photograph, recommend, or complain about on Instagram.

Just… ordinary meals—the kind you buy, sit down and quietly finish even when something isn’t quite right.

Over the years, I’ve had a handful of these moments. None of them were dramatic, but for some reason they stayed with me. I think I’m only starting to understand why.