Mi Amor
On the phone, I was often left talking to dead air after he’d hung up.
I translated my father’s question to Jean-Jacques, and we sat on his tiny balcony, watching traffic on Meridian Avenue and thinking. But we couldn’t come up with anything else. It was always possible that Vlad had done other things without our knowledge; for all we knew there could be Swiss bank accounts or safe deposit boxes with our names on them, equipment leases or who knew what else.
I remembered a guy I’d dated who had his identity stolen. “Credit report,” I said. “We need to sign up for one of those free credit report things, see if there are any accounts we don’t know about in our n