up. “Amelia, grief is making you irrational. Once you calm down…”
“I am the clearest I have been in my entire life,” I cut him off. “I see it now. I have spent thirty-five years accepting scraps and convincing myself it was a feast. I have made excuses for you my whole life. But James is gone. And I don’t have the energy to lie for you anymore.”
“So continue reading …