“He’s Not Moving Away From Me,” She Said. I Packed My Bags and Left Them Both Behind

was being ridiculous, to remind her that we were adults capable of making our own decisions. He sat frozen, staring at his coffee mug as if the right answer might materialize in the steam rising from the dark liquid.

“Ethan,” I said carefully, keeping my voice level despite the way my pulse had started to race. “This is a promotion. It’s good for both continue reading …