He tells us that a minute after we all left, as he was sitting with Edi, he’d gotten a text from Dash. Did Mom die? It was after two in the morning. When he called back, Dash absorbed the news quietly, then explained that Edi had shaken him awake and kissed him, held him in her arms before disappearing again. “Shit,” I say. “That’s crazy.” “I know,” Jude says. “She stopped to see Dash on her way out,” I say. “I love that.”
