to confuse regret with understanding.
Then she said something that caught my attention.
“I never meant for all this to happen, Phoebe.”
“All what?”
“The distance. Between you and Rowan.”
“You’ve been encouraging that distance for years.”
“That isn’t fair.”
“I think it is.”
“You don’t know everything.”
My accountant’s brain immediately woke up.
“What don’t I know?”
She changed the subject.
Classic Selina.
“I hope I can meet Leo when you’re ready.”
“That will be Rowan’s and my decision.”
“Of course.”
After we hung up, I stood in the
