I Refused to Give My Card to His Sister and Breakfast Turned Into Something I Didn’t Expect

tell me I had done exactly right. Then I splashed cool water on the area and leaned against the vanity and thought about the order of things I needed to do.

I called Tasha first. We had been friends since graduate school, and she had the particular quality of steady people, she asked no unnecessary questions and made no unnecessary sounds of dismay,continue reading …