My Son Walked Into My New Home Before I Ever Gave Him the Address

read from the page.

“‘She only uses one bedroom. The second one would be perfect.’”

Then the next line.

“‘For your mom.’”

I stared at her.

Claire’s lipstick had bled a little into one corner of her mouth. I’d never noticed that about her before.

Rebecca kept reading.

“‘If we can get her in here by summer, we can rent the house for at least three thousand continue reading …