"Here's the deal. I have given it a lot of thought and I agree with you. There are some things that we should compromise on and some things we shouldn't. Fidelity in a marriage is on the 'not compromise' list. You reminded me of the absolute hell I went through with your father and nobody should have to do that. I apologize for even considering wanting you to take Jodie back. I was selfish in that I was just thinking about the baby and the possibility of having a grandchild. Please forgive me."
I did and we hugged. We chatted for another hour or so, hugged again and she left.
Mid-morning Monday my phone rang.
"Trey Taylor."
"Good morning Trey, this is Michael Hamilton. I have news." I don't know when he got on a first name basis with me but what the hell.
"What kind of news."
"Stan M
