I Let Them Finish Eating Before I Took Everything Back

“You did this.”

I removed her hand from my sleeve.

“No. You did. When you touched my daughters.”

She stared at me then like she was seeing me for the first time and hating what came into focus.

“You little snake.”

I said, “Careful. You’re speaking to the only person here who could’ve paid to keep this evening from ending the way it is.”

Nathan heard that.continue reading …