GS-At the Christmas celebration, I overheard my daughter-in-law proudl…

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“That is her choice.”

“She thinks we’re moving to Maine.”

“She is mistaken.”

His jaw worked, but no words came out.

I softened, but only slightly.

“Julian, I love you. That is why I helped you. But help is not a lifetime lease, and it is not permission to treat my property as your backup plan.”

He looked at his hands.

“She said you wouldn’t care.”

I almost continue reading …