Behind Closed Doors
The curtains were stained, and there was an unmistakable odor permeating the space.
The manager looked at me uncomfortably. "Mr. Davis occasionally rests here," he explained awkwardly.
"Then maybe he should keep it clean, especially for client meetings," I said, glancing at him. "This place reeks. Can't you smell it?"
I straightened a photo frame, noticing our wedding photo had been replaced with one of Max and Coco. Meanwhile, my photo lay discarded in a corner.
I picked up our photo, cut myself out of it, and tucked it into my purse. Then, I left the divorce papers in Max's desk drawer, asking the manager to make sure Max saw them.