Nobody expected Ramona, with her seemingly kind and gentle eyes, to come

at Bryant with such a sharp retort. It took all I had to suppress my laughter.

But then again, I seemed to be the only one who could find humor in the

situation.

The air was thick with awkwardness. What made things awkward wasn’t

Ramona’s statement. It was that I, his ex-wife, happened to be right there.

I lowered my head, pretending to be engrossed in the view outside the

window, trying to make myself inconspicuous.

The snow outside, not yet melted, was blinding.

I felt a gaze fixed on me and then heard Bryant’s calm voice, “Yes, freshly

divorced.”

cooling, “I heard you played a

this?”

frowned, shooting me a veiled

her arm. “Who’s

was over long before. It’s

Ramona eyed Dorothy coldly, “The day

engagement, was

Dorothy knew

her teeth, but

hadn’t finalized their divorce then, true, but if Bryant

me, doesn’t it mean

Ramona’s voice thundered, a flush of anger crossing

be so shameless? If you dare repeat that outside,

no longer a Myers!”

landed on me

something to Grandma? Making

does this have to do with Jane? Don’t direct

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