07/28/2025
I FOUND A STRANGE NOTE IN ONE OF THE FREE LUNCH BAGS—AND NOW I CAN'T STOP GOING BACK
I first noticed the table while walking to the library. Just a folded card table and a handmade sign: "FREE LUNCH FOR ANYONE WHO NEEDS IT."
It was sweet, really. Kind. Someone trying to help in this messy world. I didn't think much of it the first time. But a week later, after skipping breakfast and realizing I only had $2 in my account, I swallowed my pride and took one. Peanut butter sandwich, apple slices, a little granola bar. Nothing fancy, but it hit the spot.
The next day, I took another. And then another.
But last Friday, when I opened the bag on a bench across the street, something fell out with the sandwich. A note. Folded up, written in messy blue pen.
It said: "If you're reading this, I think we have a connection in more ways than you know."
No name. No contact. Just that.
At first, I thought maybe it was some motivational thing. But then it happened again—another bag, another message.
"You used to live on Linden Road, didn't you? Near the blue house?"
My stomach dropped. That's where I grew up.
Now I'm back every morning, 11 AM. Pretending it's just for the sandwich, but really, I'm hunting for the next clue.
And today, I found another note. It only said one thing... Full story: https://weloveanimal.info/archives/14654