“My dad owns every law firm in this province,” the lawyer’s daughter laughed after ramming her brand-new Tesla into my old Subaru

” He grinned. “Perfect. Hold on, darling. My mom is calling.” The screen went black, but the call did not disconnect. I did not notice right away. I was still comparing napkin colors in my head and reaching for another stack of towels. Then I heard voices through the speaker, muffled at first, then clear enough to stop every movement in my body. “Did continue reading …