Rebecca Chase Featured on Lit Hub: A Daughter’s Journey to Japan In Search of Closure

In the window seat in economy class, I turn my face to the glass so the woman next to me can pretend she doesn’t notice that I’m crying. She’s sitting between me and her teenage daughter, who is plugged into her gaming device. Right now I wish I had one too. I wish I had a mother. I pull down my facemask, slow my breath and count to ten. The flight, from New York to Tokyo, is twelve hours…