When My Child Mentioned “Aunt Phoebe,” Everything Fell Apart

like toner and the carpet was always slightly damp.

Ethan was already in the conference room, sitting next to his attorney, Glenn Fitzgerald. He didn’t look at me.

The mediator, Diana Worth, had steel-gray hair and the calm of someone who’d watched hundreds of families split open.

“Mr. Callaway’s attorney submitted a proposal for equal parenting time,continue reading …