“You think I should go?”
“I think you don’t have much choice, babe. He’s your boss. He gave you a direct order. If you don’t show up, you’re basically quitting.” Then she sighs in a way that means we’re downshifting into the series part of the Bestie Gives Life Advice lecture. “I also think that this is a really important opportunity.”
“Opportunity?” I ask in confusion.
“Do you not remember the whole ‘wife’s body was never actually found’ thing we discussed?” she snaps.
“Of course I remember,” I mutter.
Truthfully, the thought comes and goes, but in my defense, I’m juggling a lot of moving pieces here.
“Good. It’s important that you remember, because I love you and I’d really like for you to not die under mysterious circumstances like she did. But, speaking of mysterious, this is a g
