him.”
My mind immediately returned to Danny turning his phone facedown.
“Someone from my old life.”
Suddenly, I wondered how much of that old life he had been desperately trying to keep away from me.
The phone conversation lasted twelve minutes.
When I hung up, Helen looked at me.
“Are you canceling tomorrow?”
“No.”
“What?”
“I’m not canceling anything.”
“Sis…”
“If Danny wants his happy ending so badly, I’m going to give him one he’ll never forget.”
The next afternoon, my backyard filled with guests.
Danny looked delighted when he
