“Len, you still there?” “Yes. So, you’re moving?” I nod slowly, then remember she can’t see me. “Yes. I’m in no hurry to sell the house, though. You, Finn, and Avery can still use the hot tub whenever you want.” “Hm,” she says, her tone unmistakably peeved. “What does ‘hm’ mean?” “Funny that you think your hot tub is what I’ll miss.” “Aw, okay. Don’t get all sad and sappy on me yet. I’ll be home in a few days to grab some things, and we can shed a few tears then.” I swear I hear her sniffle which is odd because Lennox doesn’t cry. Ever. Or she’s strategic about hiding it. In the three years
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