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.”

Dorothy, her tone cooling,

this?”

frowned, shooting me a veiled

Ramona, gently shaking her arm. “Who’s been filling your

over

ask you just one thing.” Ramona eyed Dorothy coldly,

engagement, was

course, it wasn’t. Dorothy knew that better than

grinding her teeth, but

divorce

to divorce for me, doesn’t it mean he

flush of

shameless? If you dare repeat

no longer a Myers!”

landed on me angrily. “Jane, did

Grandma? Making her

this have to do

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