skipped any greeting or concern. Apparently mother and son shared their first instinct.
“I’m not discussing my marriage with you.”
“You already discussed it with five hundred employees.”
“I made one statement.”
“You accused my son of infidelity in a corporate communication channel.”
“Did Aaron tell you it was false?”
Her tiny hesitation gave away more than she intended.
“Whatever Aaron has or has not done,” she said, “you do not handle family matters this way.”
“I handled them privately for months.”
“You should have come to me.”
“Why?”
“Because
