me. It’s been me. For eight years.”
She didn’t say anything for a long time. Then she said, very small, “What about the insurance?”
“Me.”
“The house?”
“Me.”
“Caleb’s school?”
“Me.”
I heard her sit down. I heard a chair scrape. I heard her breathing the way she breathes when she’s trying not to cry in front of a client.
“Why didn’t you tell me?”
“Because Dad continue reading …