TIED TO MY FATHER'S MURDERER
She closed her eyes for a second, and for that short moment, she let herself exist only in this conversation, not in the mansion, not in the hidden room, not in the photographs.
Jason continued, “I saw a job posting today that looked like your kind of thing, boring but stable, I thought about sending it to you but then I remembered you always say you are too important for boring.”
“I never said that,” she replied.
“You absolutely did,” he insisted.
She smiled faintly now, despite everything. “Send it anyway.”
“I knew you would say that,” Jason said.
They talked a little longer, about nothing important, about his classes, about something he cooked badly, about a friend who borrowed money and
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