Chapter 27 Outside Perspective

• Elena answered on the second ring, her voice filled with the special enthusiasm she gave to evening phone calls. "Please tell me you're calling with good news because I've had the day from hell and need to hear about someone's functional life."
• "What happened?"
• "David and I have broken up. Again. I believe it is genuine this time. But never mind that…….I heard you had lunch with your father. "How did it go?"