While I Was at Lunch With My Daughter My Neighbor Called and Asked Why Someone Was Loading Boxes From My House

moment was concern. Alarm. The instinctive parental response of a person hearing that her father’s home was being entered without his knowledge.

What I received instead was a look.

It passed between Lisa and Derek in the time it takes to blink, the kind of communication that exists between two people who have rehearsed a situation without putting the continue reading …