weeks later, Mom left a voicemail.
I didn’t play it right away. I made coffee. I answered work emails. I watered the basil, which was showing one brave green leaf because some of us enjoy drama.
At lunch, I hit play.
Her voice was thin.
“Zoe. Your father and I need to meet. Five o’clock. At the house. We need to fix this before court. I know you’re angry,continue reading …