I Let Them Throw Me Out Before They Learned What Richard Left Me

rattling like it had something loose inside it, I heard Len shift papers on his end of the line.

“Are you safe?” he asked.

The question struck me harder than it should have.

“Yes,” I said. “I’m at a hotel.”

A pause.

“I assumed as much.”

That got my attention.

“You assumed?”

“Your husband left written instructions for several possibilities,” Len said. “One continue reading …