Emma Signed Over Her Kitchen Island to Keep Toby Safe in Massachusetts

to the county building at nine,” I said.

“Good,” Margaret said. “Take the original and two copies. Do not let the clerk keep the primary document.”

The sink in this temporary apartment was stainless steel, thin and stained with hard water, a far cry from the deep apron-front ceramic sink I had chosen for the Lake Forest house. The laminate countertops continue reading …